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deputy

/ deputy /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
Type of:
assistant helper help
Kinds of:
second-in-command vicar-general vice-regent
Derived:
substitute deputize deputise step in depute
noun Sense 2
someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
Type of:
lawman law officer peace officer
Derived:
substitute deputize deputise step in depute
noun Sense 3
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
Type of:
agent
Kinds of:
vicegerent
Derived:
substitute deputize deputise step in depute
noun Sense 4
a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
Type of:
legislator
Domain:
France French Republic
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
3
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assistant helper help second-in-command vicar-general vice-regent lawman law officer peace officer agent vicegerent legislator