Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nondelegation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-del-e-ga-tion
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A failure or refusal to delegate.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"“As far as we can tell, Congress has never delegated so much power to an executive agency with so little to constrain the agency’s discretion,” the memorandum concluded, calling the result “a classic violation of the nondelegation principle.”"

Etymology

From non- + delegation.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does nondelegation mean?: A failure or refusal to delegate.
Where does nondelegation come from?: From non- + delegation.

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