Predicate: delegate
Roleset id: delegate.01 , delegate, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
delegate.01: DELEGATE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'delegate' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from delegate.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
delegate (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: delegator
        Arg1-PPT: thing given out (ie authority)
        Arg2-GOL: to whom
Example: intransitive
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        While Mr. Roman is a workaholic detailsman, Mr. Phillips would rather delegate, leaving him time for his interests outside the office.
        Argm-adv: While Mr. Roman is a workaholic detailsman
        Arg0: Mr. Phillips
        Argm-mod: would
        Argm-adv: rather
        Rel: delegate
        Argm-adv: leaving him time for his interests outside the office
Example: ARG0 and ARG1
        Hsia says that Lien 's political character tends to be easy - going and generous , he can comfortably delegate authority , and he is calm under pressure .
        Arg0: he
        Argm-mod: can
        Argm-mnr: comfortably
        Rel: delegate
        Arg1: authority
Example: all args
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: progressive,  voice: active,  form: participle
        But [Mr. Phillips]-1 recently freed himself up to spend more time with clients by *trace*-1 delegating much of his administrative work to a deputy.
        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: delegating
        Arg1: much of his administrative work
        Arg2: to a deputy