Relegate vs Situationa - What's the difference?
relegate | situationa |
Exile, banish, remove, or send away.
# (done to a person) Exile or banish to a particular place.
# (reflexive, obsolete, rare) Remove (oneself) to a distance from something or somewhere.
# (transitive, historical, Ancient Rome, done to a person) Banish from proximity'' to Rome for a set time; compare '' .
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, title=The Roman Philosophers
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# (figuratively) Remove or send to a place far away.
(in extended use) Consign or assign.
# Consign (a person or thing) to a place, position, or role of obscurity, insignificance, oblivion, or (especially) inferiority.
# Assign (a thing) to an appropriate place or situation based on appraisal or classification.
# (sports, chiefly, soccer) Transfer (a sports team) to a lower-ranking league division.
Refer or submit.
# Refer (a point of contention) to an authority in deference to the judgment thereof.
# Submit (something) to someone else for appropriate action thereby; compare delegate.
# Submit or refer (someone) to'' someone or something else ''for some reason or purpose.
A person who has been banished from proximity to Rome for a set time, but without losing his civil rights.
(archaic) Relegated]]; [[exile, exiled.
relegate
English
Etymology 1
First attested in 1561: from (“I dispatch”, “I banish”).Alternative forms
* (l)Verb
Derived terms
* (l), (l)References
* “relegate, v.''” listed in the ''Oxford English Dictionary , second edition (1989) * “
relegate, v.''” listed in the ''Oxford English Dictionary (draft revision, March 2010)
Etymology 2
First attested circa 1550: from the Classical (etyl) (“I dispatch”, “I banish”).Alternative forms
* (l)Noun
(en noun)References
* “†?relegate, n.''” listed in the ''Oxford English Dictionary , second edition (1989) * “
†relegate, n.''” listed in the ''Oxford English Dictionary (draft revision, December 2009)
Etymology 3
First attested circa 1425: from the Classical (etyl) (“I dispatch”, “I banish”).Alternative forms
* (l) * (l)Adjective
(-)References
* “†relegate, adj.'']” listed in the ''[[w:Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford English Dictionary](draft revision, June 2010)