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Word: Relegate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (as a participle, in the sense ‘sent into exile’): from Latin relegat- ‘sent away, referred’, from the verb relegare, from re- ‘again’ + legare ‘send’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
assign an inferior rank or position to
Short Definition:assign inferior rank or position to
Examples:- they aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role
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