What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
redelegate
Example
After realizing that the project was too big for one person, the manager decided to redelegate some of the tasks to other team members. [redelegate: verb]
Example
The CEO decided to redelegate some of his responsibilities to the newly hired COO. [redelegate: verb]
reassign
Example
The manager decided to reassign the underperforming employee to a different department. [reassign: verb]
Example
After the merger, the company had to reassign some of its employees to different roles. [reassign: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Reassign is more common than redelegate in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between redelegate and reassign?
Both redelegate and reassign are formal words and are typically used in professional or business contexts.