Delegate vs Participants - What's the difference?

delegate | participants |

As nouns the difference between delegate and participants

is that delegate is a person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy while participants is .

As a verb delegate

is to authorize someone to be a delegate.

delegate

English

Noun

(en noun)

a person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy

a representative at a conference, etc.

(US) an appointed representative in some legislative bodies

(computing) a type of variable storing a reference to a method with a particular signature, analogous to a function pointer

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Verb

(delegat)

to authorize someone to be a delegate

to commit a task to someone, especially a subordinate

(computing, Internet) (of a subdomain) to give away authority over a subdomain; to allow someone else to create sub-subdomains of a subdomain of yours