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Deputy

nounid 46907·updated May 18, 2026
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a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)

polysemous

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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Variants

synonym
deputy sherifflieutenantsurrogate
plural
Deputies
possessive
Deputy's
pluralpossessive
Deputies'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
§2
someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
§3
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
§4
a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)

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