English-Thai Dictionary
relegate
VT ขับไล่ เนรเทศ ผลักไส banish deport expel kab-lai
relegate
VT ลดตำแหน่ง ลดขั้น demote downgrade promote lod-tam-nang
relegate to
PHRV จัด อยู่ ใน กลุ่ม ของ jad-yu-nai-klum-kong
relegate to
PHRV เนรเทศ ไป ยัง ขับไล่ ไป nea-ra-ted-pai-yang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
RELEGATE
v.t.[L. relego; re and lego, to send. ] To banish; to send into exile.
RELEGATED
pp. Sent into exile.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
RELEGATE
Rel "e *gate (rl "-gt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relegated (-g `td ); p. pr. &vb. n. Relegating. ] Etym: [L. relegatus, p. p. of relegare; pref. re- re- + legare to send with a commission or charge. See Legate. ]
Defn: To remove, usually to an inferior position; to consign; to transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish. It [the Latin language ] was relegated into the study of the scholar. Milman.
New American Oxford Dictionary
relegate
rel e gate |ˈreləˌgāt ˈrɛləˌɡeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] consign or dismiss to an inferior rank or position: they aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role. DERIVATIVES rel e ga tion |ˌreləˈgāSHən |noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘send into exile ’): from Latin relegat- ‘sent away, referred, ’ from the verb relegare, from re- ‘again ’ + legare ‘send. ’
Oxford Dictionary
relegate
rele |gate |ˈrɛlɪgeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] assign an inferior rank or position to: they aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role. • Brit. transfer (a sports team ) to a lower division of a league: United were relegated to division two. DERIVATIVES relegation |-ˈgeɪʃ (ə )n |noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘send into exile ’): from Latin relegat- ‘sent away, referred ’, from the verb relegare, from re- ‘again ’ + legare ‘send ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
relegate
relegate verb cooperatives may be relegated to a secondary role in the sector: downgrade, lower, lower in rank /status, put down, move down; demote, degrade. ANTONYMS upgrade.
Oxford Thesaurus
relegate
relegate verb she was relegated to the status of mere spokesperson: downgrade, lower, lower in rank /status, put down, move down; consign, banish, exile; demote, degrade, declass, strip someone of their rank, reduce to the ranks, disrate, drum out; N. Amer. bust. ANTONYMS upgrade, promote.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
relegate
rel e gate /rélɪɡèɪt /動詞 他動詞 1 ⦅かたく ⦆ «…に » …を追いやる, 左遷する «to » ▸ relegate A to a local branch A 〈人 〉を地方支社へ左遷する .2 ⦅かたく ⦆【下位に 】…を落とす, 格下げする ; ⦅主に英 ⦆〖be ~d 〗〘スポーツ 〙〈チームが 〉【下位リーグなどに 】降格される «to » .3 ⦅かたく ⦆ «…に » 〈仕事など 〉をゆだねる, 任せる, 委譲する «to » .4 «…に » …を属させる, 入れる, 分類する «to » .