Definitions For Relegation

noun

  • Mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position
  • The act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category
  • Authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

verb

  • To put (someone or something) in a lower or less important position, rank, etc.
  • To give (something, such as a job or responsibility) toanother person or group
  • To move (a sports team) to a lower position in a league

Is Relegation a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Relegation is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Relegation in a Sentence

  • The bill has been relegated to committee for discussion.
  • Courtiers and generals who incurred the emperor's disfavor were soon relegated to the farther reaches of the empire

Synonyms for Relegation

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