Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Delegate

Correct option is A

The correct synonym of the given word is (a) nominate.
Word Meaning:
Delegate (verb): to assign responsibility or authority to another person (किसी को काम सौंपना)
It can also be a noun: a person chosen or elected to represent others.
Example (verb): The manager delegated the task to his assistant.
Example (noun): She is a delegate to the UN conference.
Synonym: Nominate – to appoint someone to a duty or position (नामित करना)
Example: He was nominated to represent the company at the conference.
Synonyms: assign, authorize, designate, nominate.
Antonyms: retain, hold, deny, keep.
Meanings of Other
· (b) Detain: to hold someone back, often legally (रोकना)
· (c) Create: to make or bring into existence (बनाना)
· (d) Possess: to own or have (स्वामित्व होना)
Only “nominate” aligns with the idea of delegating authority or responsibility.