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Definitions for Deputies
[1] a person appointed or authorized to act as a substitute for another or others.
[2] deputy sheriff.
[3] a person appointed or elected as assistant to a public official, serving as successor in the event of a vacancy.
[4] a person representing a constituency in certain legislative bodies.
[5] appointed, elected, or serving as an assistant or second-in-command.
[6] a person appointed to act on behalf of or represent another (as modifier ) the deputy chairman
[7] a member of the legislative assembly or of the lower chamber of the legislature in various countries, such as France
[8] British mining another word for fireman (def. 4)
Words related to Deputies
deputycommissioner, representative, aide, delegate, appointee, minister, ambassador, sub, surrogate, regent, lieutenant, proxy, factor, subordinate, legate, backup, substitute, replacement, councilor, dogcatcher
Words nearby Deputies
deputydepurate, depurative, deputation, depute, deputize, deputy, deputy minister, deputy sheriff, der., deracinate, deradicalize
Origin of Deputies
y1375–1425; late Middle English depute < Old French, noun use of past participle of deputer to depute
Other words from Deputies
dep·u·ty·ship , noun
sub·dep·u·ty , noun, plural sub·dep·u·ties.
Word origin for Deputies
yC16: from Old French depute, from deputer to appoint; see depute
Synonyms for Deputies
aide, appointee, commissioner, delegate, minister, representative, ambassador, backup, factor, legate, lieutenant, proxy, regent, replacement, second-in-command, sub, subordinate, substitute, surrogate, assembly member, councilor, dogcatcher, representant