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su⋅per⋅del⋅e⋅gate

[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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su·per·del·e·gate   (sōō'pər-děl'ĭ-gāt', -gĭt)   
n.  An elected official or political party leader who attends a presidential nominating convention and who may or may not have made a commitment to vote for a candidate.
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