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superdelegate

[soo-per-del-i-git, ‐geyt]

noun

a party leader or elected public official chosen as an uncommitted delegate to a national political convention.

Also, su·per-del·e·gate

Origin:
1984

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superdelegate (ˈsuːpəˌdɛlɪɡɪt)

—n
	another name for an unpledged delegate

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