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Relegate to Meaning in English

expression · lemma: relegate

ˈɹɛɫəˌɡeɪt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
REL-uh-gayt too / tuh / tih
ɹˈɛlɪɡˌeɪt/ /tˈuː
REL-i-gayt too

التعريف

To move someone or something to a lower position, rank, or status; often used when something is considered less important or less desirable.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Relegate to" is often used in formal or academic contexts. It frequently appears with negative situations, such as being demoted at work or assigned a less important role (e.g., "relegated to the background"). Do not confuse it with "delegate" (to assign a task).

جمل نموذجية

After the manager returned, Jane was relegated to her old position.

basic

Many tasks were relegated to the interns.

basic

The broken toys were relegated to the storage room.

basic

He felt frustrated after being relegated to handling only paperwork.

natural

Despite her talent, she was often relegated to the background during meetings.

natural

With the new system, older computers will be relegated to backup use only.

natural