Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
delegatee
Noun
/ˌdɛlɪɡəˈtiː/

Definition
A person who is given the authority to act on behalf of another, especially in a professional or legal capacity.

Examples
- The manager appointed a delegatee to represent her at the conference.
- As a delegatee, he was responsible for making crucial decisions in her absence.

Meaning
A delegatee is someone who receives powers or responsibilities from a delegator to perform specific tasks or responsibilities.

Synonyms
- Agent
- Representative
- Proxy
- Appointee