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PRONUNCIATION OF WALKING DELEGATE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WALKING DELEGATE

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Walking delegate is a noun.
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WHAT DOES WALKING DELEGATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of walking delegate in the English dictionary

The definition of walking delegate in the dictionary is an agent appointed by a trade union to visit branches, check whether agreements are observed, and negotiate with employers. Other definition of walking delegate is a trade union official who visits dispersed working areas on a wharf.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WALKING DELEGATE

walkie-talkie
walkies
walking
walking bass
walking boot
walking bus
walking distance
walking dragline
walking fern
walking frame
walking holiday
Walking Horse
walking leaf
walking pace
walking papers
walking race
walking shoe
walking stick
walking tour
walking trip

WORDS THAT END LIKE WALKING DELEGATE

ablegate
abnegate
aggregate
apostolic delegate
climategate
congregate
delegate
desegregate
disaggregate
exclusive OR gate
in the aggregate
legate
negate
nondelegate
reaggregate
relegate
segregate
sluicegate
somegate
superdelegate
variegate

Synonyms and antonyms of walking delegate in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «walking delegate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WALKING DELEGATE

Find out the translation of walking delegate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of walking delegate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «walking delegate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

行走委托
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

delegado caminar
570 millions of speakers

English

walking delegate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घूमना प्रतिनिधि
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المشي مندوب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ходить делегат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

andando delegado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হাঁটা প্রতিনিধি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

délégué marche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perwakilan berjalan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gehen Delegierter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歩くデリゲート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

산책 위임
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lumaku utusan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đại biểu đi bộ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நடைபயிற்சி பிரதிநிதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चालण्याचे प्रतिनिधी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Delegeyi yürüyüş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

delegato camminare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chodzenie delegat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ходити делегат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

delegat de mers pe jos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περπάτημα εκπρόσωπος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

loop afgevaardigde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fotvandring delegat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

walking delegat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of walking delegate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WALKING DELEGATE»

The term «walking delegate» is used very little and occupies the 184.457 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WALKING DELEGATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about walking delegate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WALKING DELEGATE»

Discover the use of walking delegate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to walking delegate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Walking Delegate - The Original Classic Edition
This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Leroy Scott, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well.
Leroy Scott, 2013
2
Reports
I should not have any objection to furnishing a list of every walking delegate connected with the Building Trades' Council. In the whole list there is only one walking delegate holding a political office. Q. Will you furnish us that list by to- morrow ...
‎1901
3
What Is Man?
Charlemagne was that kind of a walking delegate. Yes, there were great missionaries in those days, for the methods were sure and the rewards great. We have no such missionaries now, and no such methods. But to continue the history of the ...
Mark Twain, 2010
4
The Flatiron: The New York Landmark and the Incomparable ...
Local 2 elected Sam Parks a “walking delegate” in 1901, which was a big deal for a union man. Each of New York's thirty-nine building industry–related unions had a walking delegate, who sat on a board together, and whose job was literally ...
Alice Sparberg Alexiou, 2010
5
Corruption and Reform in the Teamsters Union
"The walking delegate of a union of printers is apt to be diplomatic, ready with intelligent arguments and courteous in his address. On the other hand, the walking delegate of a union of teamsters is apt to be rough in his manner, profane in his ...
David Scott Witwer, 2003
6
The Fat of the Land: The Story of an American Farm
Again the walking delegate came to encourage them to hold out. Mounted on an empty coal car, he made an inflammatory speech to the men, advising them not only to hold out against the owner, but also to prevent the employment of any ...
John Williams Streeter, 2005
7
Roaring Days: Rossland's Mines and the History of British ...
The agreement Clute and Ralph Smith had negotiated between the union and the managers of the Le Roi and War Eagle/Centre Star in the spring of 1900 included an understanding that a union representative, the walking delegate, would be ...
Jeremy Mouat, 2011
8
Peck's Bad Boy Among the Cowboys
... and being good natured, you ate the restaurant refuse, and got cross, and all for style, showing that you had got the big head; and that you demanded an increase of salary, like a walking delegate, and got fired, as you ought to have been; ...
George Peck, 2005
9
The New Democracy
The hundred-million-dollar corporation, to rescue its honest workmen from the clutches of the walking delegate, prefers to bargain individually with each of its employees. Such bargaining between the lion and the hare — though recognized by ...
Walter Edward Weyl, 1914
10
Race on the Line: Gender, Labor, and Technology in the Bell ...
... that recognition of the Union meant that they, the operators, should elect their chief operator who would do the hiring and discharging of operators and that our operating room would be open at all times to their walking delegate or business ...
Venus Green, 2001

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Walking delegate [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/walking-delegate>. Apr 2024 ».
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