WHAT DOES RELEGATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of relegate in the English dictionary
The first definition of relegate in the dictionary is to move to a position of less authority, importance, etc; demote. Other definition of relegate is to demote to a lower division. Relegate is also to assign or refer to another or others, as for action or decision.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RELEGATE
PRESENT
Present
I relegate
you relegate
he/she/it relegates
we relegate
you relegate
they relegate
Present continuous
I am relegating
you are relegating
he/she/it is relegating
we are relegating
you are relegating
they are relegating
Present perfect
I have relegated
you have relegated
he/she/it has relegated
we have relegated
you have relegated
they have relegated
Present perfect continuous
I have been relegating
you have been relegating
he/she/it has been relegating
we have been relegating
you have been relegating
they have been relegating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I relegated
you relegated
he/she/it relegated
we relegated
you relegated
they relegated
Past continuous
I was relegating
you were relegating
he/she/it was relegating
we were relegating
you were relegating
they were relegating
Past perfect
I had relegated
you had relegated
he/she/it had relegated
we had relegated
you had relegated
they had relegated
Past perfect continuous
I had been relegating
you had been relegating
he/she/it had been relegating
we had been relegating
you had been relegating
they had been relegating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will relegate
you will relegate
he/she/it will relegate
we will relegate
you will relegate
they will relegate
Future continuous
I will be relegating
you will be relegating
he/she/it will be relegating
we will be relegating
you will be relegating
they will be relegating
Future perfect
I will have relegated
you will have relegated
he/she/it will have relegated
we will have relegated
you will have relegated
they will have relegated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been relegating
you will have been relegating
he/she/it will have been relegating
we will have been relegating
you will have been relegating
they will have been relegating
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would relegate
you would relegate
he/she/it would relegate
we would relegate
you would relegate
they would relegate
Conditional continuous
I would be relegating
you would be relegating
he/she/it would be relegating
we would be relegating
you would be relegating
they would be relegating
Conditional perfect
I would have relegate
you would have relegate
he/she/it would have relegate
we would have relegate
you would have relegate
they would have relegate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been relegating
you would have been relegating
he/she/it would have been relegating
we would have been relegating
you would have been relegating
they would have been relegating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you relegate
we let´s relegate
you relegate
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
relegated
Present Participle
relegating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RELEGATE»
Discover the use of
relegate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
relegate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Digest of Justinian
There is in the province of Egypt a type of relegation similar to that to an island: to
relegate to the [Great] Oasis. 6. But just as no [governor] can relegate to an island
which is not under him, so also he has no right to relegate to a province which ...
2
The Civil Law Including the Twelve Tables, the Institutes of ...
(1) The Governors of provinces can relegate persons to an island, provided they
have under their control one that belongs to the province over which they have
jurisdfction; and they can specifically designate this island, and relegate the
culprit ...
3
Dictionary of Confusable Words
DELEGATE/RELEGATE 55 decry/descry The similar but unrelated words have
unrelated meanings. To decry something is to criticize or belittle it: 'He decried
her attempts to rectify the situation.' To descry something it to catch sight of it,
usually ...
4
A note upon Dryden's Heroic stanzas on the death of Cromwell ...
In common with the emperor, the D XLVIII senate and the prefect, the governor
had the right 22, 14 (2) to relegate.3* He might even relegate to an island, and 7
provided that the island designated formed a part of his province; if it did not the ...
Edward Smith Parsons, 1904
5
Colorado College Publication: Language series
In common with the emperor, the D XLVIII senate and the prefect, the governor
had the right 22, 14 (2) to relegate.34 He might even relegate to an island, and 7
provided that the island designated formed a part of his province; if it did not the ...
6
The American Constitution: The National Powers, the Rights ...
President Roosevelt in his great speech at Harrisburg, October 3, 1906, used
these words when speaking of his desire to regulate and control large fortunes: "
Only the Nation can do this work. To relegate it to the States is a farce and is
simply ...
Frederic Jesup Stimson, 1908
7
The Common Sense Speller: For second and third-[sixth and ...
For second and third-[sixth and seventh] grades W. L. West. DICTATION On
account of the financial discontent Congress should be required to change the
monetary policy of the nation. We will relegate the chair to the attic. He is zealous
to ...
let me say that the dictionary we use gives the dciinition of " relegate ” as " toscnd
back.“ That being true. "relegated to the rear" is hardlv l-orr'ect.' is not the
sentence 'Drinking printers are ing rapidly relegated to the rear' a correct form': "
As ...
9
57 Ways To Take Control Of Your Time And Your Life
33. -. Delegate. To. Relegate. First, let's go to the dictionary and see what these
words really mean. The word delegate means, according to The Random House
College Dictionary, to designate a person to act for or represent you, to send or ...
An instance in which his passion for exactitude has led him into error is furnished
by his criticism, on page l4], of the statement of the President that for the Nation to
“ relegate ” to the States the power to regulate and control large fortunes is a ...
Alfred Emanuel Smith, Francis Walton, 1908
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RELEGATE»
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relegate is used in the context of the following news items.
Time to relegate the Confederate battle flag to museums and Civil …
It is time for the permanent retirement of the Confederate battle flag. It should be relegated to museums and Civil War reenactments. In concluding his second ... «Deseret News, Jul 15»
Greece controls could relegate it to 'standalone' equity market - MSCI
LONDON Index provider MSCI said on Monday that the closure of the Athens stock market and the imposition of capital controls could lead to Greece's ... «Reuters, Jun 15»
LETTERS: Relegate Confederate flag to dustbin
When I was in the Army, I shared quarters with a man named Christopher “Smitty” Smith. He was good-natured, witty and educated. Directly across the hall from ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jun 15»
The qualifying tournament is used to relegate counties to the Christy …
Antrim are now relegated to the Christy Ring Cup, to end a horrible year for the team. The Ulster side were relegated to Division 2A in the League too. «Newstalk 106-108 fm, May 15»
Rangers: Best-man Nicky Law ready to relegate younger brother
Rangers midfielder Nicky Law will put family ties to one side in the play-offs as he bids to relegate former club Motherwell, who his younger brother Josh plays ... «BBC Sport, May 15»
Louis van Gaal urges Manchester United to relegate Hull
“It's also Steve Bruce and I know what that means. I have never been relegated myself but I know it's a sad thing. • Memphis Depay was really good when he was ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Sam Allardyce not motivated by chance to relegate Newcastle …
West Ham manager Sam Allardyce insists he would take no satisfaction from condemning his former club Newcastle to relegation. Allardyce's reign at St James' ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
10 Hammers And Tigers Who Would Love To Relegate Newcastle
Well here are 10 Tigers and Hammers who would love nothing more than to see Newcastle United relegated from the Premier League on Sunday – and one ... «WhatCulture, May 15»
Lyon relegated from Top 14 after defeat at Oyonnax
Lyon were relegated from the Top 14 for the second time in three years after falling to a 28-10 defeat at Oyonnax. Promoted last season, Lyon's latest loss leaves ... «SkySports, May 15»
Chelsea held by Liverpool, City relegate QPR - News - UEFA.com
English champions Chelsea FC drew 1-1 with Liverpool FC after Sergio Agüero scored a hat-trick as Manchester City FC consigned Queens Park Rangers FC to ... «UEFA.com, May 15»
