delegate vs task

delegate and task both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
delegate	Yes	No	Yes	No
task	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, task is a hyponym of delegate; that is, task 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)
task: assign a task to

delegate (noun)	task (noun)
a person appointed or elected to represent others	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
	any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

delegate (verb)	task (verb)
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)	use to the limit
transfer power to someone	assign a task to