Delegationnoun
An act of delegating.
Delegationnoun
A group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent.
Delegationnoun
(computing) A method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls.
Delegationnoun
(legal) A contract whereby the original debtor substitutes a new debtor in his stead, with the creditor’s permission.
Delegationnoun
The act of delegating, or investing with authority to act for another; the appointment of a delegate or delegates.
Delegationnoun
One or more persons appointed or chosen, and commissioned to represent others, as in a convention, in Congress, etc.; the collective body of delegates; as, the delegation from Massachusetts; a deputation.
Delegationnoun
A kind of novation by which a debtor, to be liberated from his creditor, gives him a third person, who becomes obliged in his stead to the creditor, or to the person appointed by him.
Delegationnoun
a group of representatives or delegates
Delegationnoun
authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
Delegation
Delegation is the assignment of authority to another person (normally from a manager to a subordinate) to carry out specific activities. It is the process of distributing and entrusting work to another person.
Empowermentnoun
The achievement of political, social or economic power by an individual or group.
Empowermentnoun
The process of supporting another person or persons to discover and claim personal power.
Empowermentnoun
The state of being empowered (either generally, or specifically).
Empowermentnoun
(South Africa) Government programs encouraging advancement of blacks.
Empowermentnoun
the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
Empowerment
Empowerment is the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and in communities. This enables them to represent their interests in a responsible and self-determined way, acting on their own authority.