sole delegate
[/soʊl ˈdɛlɪɡət/]
nounpl: sole delegates
delegado único
1. A single person who is exclusively authorized to represent or act on behalf of another person, organization, or group
She was appointed as the sole delegate to represent the company at the international conference.
Ela foi nomeada como a delegada única para representar a empresa na conferência internacional.
2. The only representative with decision-making authority in a specific matter or negotiation
As the sole delegate, he had full authority to negotiate the contract terms.
Como o delegado único, ele tinha plena autoridade para negociar os termos do contrato.
This term is frequently used in diplomatic, corporate, and legal contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, it carries significant weight in formal business negotiations and governmental proceedings, indicating exclusive authority and responsibility. The role implies both privilege and burden, as the sole delegate bears full responsibility for decisions and outcomes.
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