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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Deputy' in a Sentence

"A person appointed or authorized to act as a substitute for another or others." more

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The deputy judge presided over the court proceedings in the absence of the judge.
The sheriff appointed a deputy to patrol the small town and ensure its safety.

Deputy

dep-yuh-tee
nounA person appointed or authorized to act as a substitute for another or others.
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Last Updated On: May 29, 2024
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