delegate vs name

delegate

noun
  • A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy. 

  • A representative at a conference, etc. 

  • A type of variable storing a reference to a method with a particular signature, analogous to a function pointer. 

  • An appointed representative in some legislative bodies. 

verb
  • (of a subdomain) to give away authority over a subdomain; to allow someone else to create sub-subdomains of a subdomain of one's own 

  • to authorize someone to be a delegate 

  • to commit a task to someone, especially a subordinate 

name

noun
  • Authority. 

  • Those of a certain name; a race; a family. 

  • An investor in Lloyds of London bearing unlimited liability. 

  • An abusive or insulting epithet. 

  • A person (or legal person). 

  • Any of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking. 

  • Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing. 

  • A unique identifier, generally a string of characters. 

  • Reputation. 

verb
  • To designate for a role. 

  • To initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct. 

  • To identify as relevant or important 

  • To mention, specify. 

  • To publicly implicate by name. 

  • To give a name to. 

  • To disclose the name of. 

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