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relegate

['relɪgeɪt] брит. / амер.

гл.

переводить в низший разряд, класс; низводить
спорт.
переводить в низшую лигу
предавать забвению, сдавать в архив
передавать (дело, вопрос) для решения или исполнения
относить (к какому-л. классу и т. п.)
уст. высылать, ссылать

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Had the arrangement been otherwise, we would use base eight or base twelve arithmetic and relegate base ten to the New Math.
Если бы обстоятельства сложились иначе, мы могли бы использовать восьмеричную или двенадцатиричную арифметику, относя десятичный счет к области новой математики.
Sagan, Carl / Cosmos: The story of cosmic evolution, science and civilizationСаган, Карл / Космос: Эволюция Вселенной, жизни и цивилизации
Космос: Эволюция Вселенной, жизни и цивилизации
Саган, Карл
© 2002 by The Estate of Carl Sagan
© Издание на русском языке, перевод, оформление. ЗАО ТИД «Амфора», 2004
Cosmos: The story of cosmic evolution, science and civilization
Sagan, Carl
© 1980 by Carl Sagan Productions, Inc.

So that evening, as they sat in the theatre listening to the lively overture, even Miss Lydia was minded to relegate their troubles, for the hour, to second place.
И в этот вечер, когда они сидели в театре и слушали полную огня увертюру, даже у мисс Лидии заботы временно отодвинулись на второй план.
O.Henry / The Duplicity of HargravesГенри, О. / Коварство Харгрэвса
Коварство Харгрэвса
Генри, О.
The Duplicity of Hargraves
O.Henry

Once Jack's sensor head had been irreparably fried, we'd relegated it to surface excavation; it had widened the bore in infinitesimal increments, patiently burning back the edges of our initial peephole until it measured almost a meter across.
Когда сенсорная головка "чертика" сгорела напрочь, мы низвели его до землекопа; зонд по волоску расширял шахту, терпеливо выжигая края проделанной первоначально замочной скважины, покуда та не достигла метра в поперечнике.
Watts, Peter / BlindsightУоттс, Питер / Ложная слепота
Ложная слепота
Уоттс, Питер
© 2006 by Peter Watts
© Д.М.Смушкович, перевод, 2009
© ООО "Астрель-СПб", 2010
Blindsight
Watts, Peter
© 2006 by Peter Watts

When I returned I perceived that my paraphernalia had been relegated to the bench behind, and the place taken by Operoff himself.
Возвратясь в аудиторию, я увидел, что мои тетради переложены на заднюю лавку, а Оперов сидит на своем месте.
Толстой, Л.Н. / ЮностьTolstoy, Leo / Youth
Youth
Tolstoy, Leo
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Юность
Толстой, Л.Н.
© Издательство "Правда", 1987

' 'Alas! ' replied Berlioz regretfully. ' Not one of these proofs is valid, and mankind has long since relegated them to the archives.
— Увы! — с сожалением ответил Берлиоз, — ни одно из этих доказательств ничего не стоит, и человечество давно сдало их в архив.
Bulgakov, Michail / The Master and MargaritaБулгаков, Михаил / Мастер и Маргарита
Мастер и Маргарита
Булгаков, Михаил
© "Мурманское книжное издательство", 1990
The Master and Margarita
Bulgakov, Michail
© Translated from the russian by Michael Glenny
© 1967 Collins and Harvill Press, London
© 1967 in the English translation

It turned out that he knew enough, and presented things in a fairly true light: the tragedy of Shatov and Kirillov, the fire, the death of the Lebyadkins, and the rest of it were relegated to the background.
Оказалось, что он знал довольно, и довольно хорошо поставил на вид дело: трагедия с Шатовым и Кирилловым, пожар, смерть Лебядкиных и пр. поступили на план второстепенный.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

Miro didn't want her relegating her self-investigation to some low order of attention.
Миро не хотелось, чтобы Джейн спихнула размышления над собой на какой-то из низких уровней.
Card, Orson Scott / XenocideКард, Орсон Скот / Ксеноцид
Ксеноцид
Кард, Орсон Скот
© copyright 1991 by Orson Scott Card
© Copyright перевод с английского Владимир Марченко
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2000
Xenocide
Card, Orson Scott
© copyright 1991 by Orson Scott Card

His vendetta he again relegated to the files of things that might have been.
Свою месть он снова причислял к разряду вещей, которые могли бы быть.
O.Henry / Transformation of Martin BurneyГенри, О. / Превращение Мартина Барней
Превращение Мартина Барней
Генри, О.
Transformation of Martin Burney
O.Henry

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'relɪgeɪtVerbпереводить в низший разряд; класс; низводитьExamples

He relegated his wife to the position of the mere housekeeper. — Он низвёл свою жену до простой домохозяйки.

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to relegate a case

возвращать из вышестоящего в нижестоящий суд

Word forms

relegate

verb

Basic forms
Past	relegated
Imperative	relegate
Present Participle (Participle I)	relegating
Past Participle (Participle II)	relegated

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I relegate	we relegate
you relegate	you relegate
he/she/it relegates	they relegate

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am relegating	we are relegating
you are relegating	you are relegating
he/she/it is relegating	they are relegating

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have relegated	we have relegated
you have relegated	you have relegated
he/she/it has relegated	they have relegated

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been relegating	we have been relegating
you have been relegating	you have been relegating
he/she/it has been relegating	they have been relegating

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I relegated	we relegated
you relegated	you relegated
he/she/it relegated	they relegated

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was relegating	we were relegating
you were relegating	you were relegating
he/she/it was relegating	they were relegating

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had relegated	we had relegated
you had relegated	you had relegated
he/she/it had relegated	they had relegated

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been relegating	we had been relegating
you had been relegating	you had been relegating
he/she/it had been relegating	they had been relegating

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will relegate	we shall/will relegate
you will relegate	you will relegate
he/she/it will relegate	they will relegate

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be relegating	we shall/will be relegating
you will be relegating	you will be relegating
he/she/it will be relegating	they will be relegating

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have relegated	we shall/will have relegated
you will have relegated	you will have relegated
he/she/it will have relegated	they will have relegated

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been relegating	we shall/will have been relegating
you will have been relegating	you will have been relegating
he/she/it will have been relegating	they will have been relegating

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would relegate	we should/would relegate
you would relegate	you would relegate
he/she/it would relegate	they would relegate

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be relegating	we should/would be relegating
you would be relegating	you would be relegating
he/she/it would be relegating	they would be relegating

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have relegated	we should/would have relegated
you would have relegated	you would have relegated
he/she/it would have relegated	they would have relegated

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been relegating	we should/would have been relegating
you would have been relegating	you would have been relegating
he/she/it would have been relegating	they would have been relegating

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am relegated	we are relegated
you are relegated	you are relegated
he/she/it is relegated	they are relegated

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being relegated	we are being relegated
you are being relegated	you are being relegated
he/she/it is being relegated	they are being relegated

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been relegated	we have been relegated
you have been relegated	you have been relegated
he/she/it has been relegated	they have been relegated

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was relegated	we were relegated
you were relegated	you were relegated
he/she/it was relegated	they were relegated

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being relegated	we were being relegated
you were being relegated	you were being relegated
he/she/it was being relegated	they were being relegated

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been relegated	we had been relegated
you had been relegated	you had been relegated
he/she/it had been relegated	they had been relegated

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be relegated	we shall/will be relegated
you will be relegated	you will be relegated
he/she/it will be relegated	they will be relegated

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been relegated	we shall/will have been relegated
you will have been relegated	you will have been relegated
he/she/it will have been relegated	they will have been relegated

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