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delegate vs promote

promote vs delegate

delegate is a noun but promote is not a noun.

delegate and promote both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delegate Yes No Yes No
promote No No Yes No
As verbs, promote is a hyponym of delegate; that is, promote is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than delegate:
  • delegate: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
  • promote: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
Other hyponyms of delegate include mandate, cast, post, cast, devolve, task, place, regiment, reassign, transfer, delegate, depute, mandate, advance, elevate, kick upstairs, raise, upgrade, break, bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate, place.
delegate (noun) promote (noun)
a person appointed or elected to represent others
delegate (verb) promote (verb)
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
transfer power to someone change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent
be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
contribute to the progress or growth of
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