Deputy
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
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Senses
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an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
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someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
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a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- deputy sherifflieutenantsurrogate
- plural
- Deputies
- possessive
- Deputy's
- pluralpossessive
- Deputies'