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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -relegat-, *relegat*
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WordNet (3.0)
relegate(v) refer to another person for decision or judgment, Syn. submit, pass on, Example: She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues
relegate(v) assign to a class or kind, Syn. classify, Example: How should algae be classified?; People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms
relegation(n) the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category
relegation(n) mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position, Example: he has been relegated to a post in Siberia

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Relegate

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Relegated p. pr. & vb. n. Relegating. ] [ L. relegatus, p. p. of relegare; pref. re- re- + legare to send with a commission or charge. See Legate. ] To remove, usually to an inferior position; to consign; to transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish. [ 1913 Webster ]

It [ the Latin language ] was relegated into the study of the scholar. Milman. [ 1913 Webster ]

Relegation

n. [ L. relegatio: cf. F. relégation. ] The act of relegating, or the state of being relegated; removal; banishment; exile. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Relegation { f }expulsion [Add to Longdo]

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