relegation

Plural: relegations

Noun

• authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
• the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category
• mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position
• The act of being relegated
• Moving from one division to a lower one, due to finishing the season with fewer points than others.
• The act of being relegated
• demotion in a hierarchy, for example in business
• The act of being relegated
• demotion of status etc.

Synonyms

delegating, delegation, deputation, relegating

Antonyms

promotion

Related Words

religation