C1 a person chosen or elected by a group to speak, vote, etc. for them, especially at a meeting(尤指会议的)代表
More examples
Our delegates have been mandated to vote against the proposal at the conference.
The delegates trailed back into the conference room for the afternoon session.
They've chartered a plane to take delegates to the conference.
With one accord, the delegates walked out of the conference.
The conference delegates were transfixed by her speech.
C2 [ I or T ] to give a particular job, duty, right, etc. to someone else so that they do it for you(把…)委派(给…),(把…)委托(给…);授权(给…)
[ T + obj + to infinitive ] to choose or elect someone to speak, vote, etc. for a group, especially at a meeting选出(尤指会议的)代表
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