relegate
/ˈrelɪɡeɪt/verb
उच्चारण रेलिगेट
निचले पद पर भेजना, पदावनत करना, किनारे कर देना
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verb
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[T] ~ sb/sth (to sth)
to give somebody a lower or less important position, rank or job than before
निचले पद पर भेजना, पदावनत करना, किनारे कर देना
- The old teacher was relegated to the library.
- The issue has been relegated to the bottom of the agenda.
- Because of the mistake, the manager was relegated to a minor post.
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- Don't relegate your health to the bottom of your list.
- Old textbooks were relegated to the back shelf of the library.
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[T] ~ sth (to sth) BrE, usually passive
to move a sports team to a lower division
(खेल टीम को) निचले डिवीज़न में भेजना
- The club was relegated after a bad season.
- If the club loses again, it will be relegated to the second division.
- The team was relegated after finishing last in the league.
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- Three clubs are in danger of being relegated this season.
- They were relegated to a lower division for the first time in years.
Opposite promote
◇Word family
relegation noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
rel·e·gate
With -le- (not 'relagate' or 'religate'); the noun relegation.
बीच में -le- ('relagate' या 'religate' गलत है); noun relegation।
?Which word?
Keep apart relegate (move to a lower position) and delegate (give a task to somebody else).
Relegate (निचले स्थान पर भेजना) और delegate (किसी और को काम सौंपना) को अलग रखिए।
§Grammar and usage
Relegate sb to sth.
'relegate sb to sth' आता है।