adjective as in strong fondness

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delegated, subordinate

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Example Sentences

Example:The administrative duties were delegated to a junior colleague while the dean was on leave.

Definition:Given or entrusted to someone else to perform; not assumed or retained.

From delegated

Example:The subordinate staff reported directly to the department head, not the provost.

Definition:Of lower rank, importance, or status; subject to someone or something of a higher rank, importance, or status.

From subordinate