"delegational" meaning in English

See delegational in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more delegational [comparative], most delegational [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} delegational (comparative more delegational, superlative most delegational)
  1. Of or pertaining to the delegation of authority.
    Sense id: en-delegational-en-adj-rNuPKcjq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2015, Bassham, Gregory, Oakley, Ian, New Textualism: The Potholes Ahead., Ratio Juris. Vol. 28 No. 1 March 2015 (127–48)",
          "text": "Compounding these problems are doubts about whether the founding generation could have even made sense of the modern distinction between “abstract” and “concrete” “semantic” intentions, and how likely it is that substantial numbers of Americans in the founding era would have favored a “delegational” model of constitutional interpretation. For all of these reasons, it is dubious that new textualists have solved, or even significantly ameliorated, the levels ‐ of ‐ generality problem."
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          "ref": "2012, Cahen, Arnon, The Minds of Peace Experiment: conflict resolution from the ground up. Israel Affairs, Jan2012, Vol. 18, Issue 1",
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