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deputy

noun
/ˈdɛpjʊti/

Meaning

A person appointed as a substitute with power to act.

Example Sentences

The deputy will lead the meeting in the manager’s absence.

Synonyms

assistant, representative, delegate, subordinate, second-in-command

Antonyms

chief, leader, head

Collocations

deputy manager, deputy minister, deputy director

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