Deputy Synonyms and Antonyms
dĕp'yə-tē
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Synonyms for Deputy
(Military, UK) A naval officer in the Royal Navy who holds the rank above sub-lieutenant and below lieutenant commander.
(Mil.) A staff officer who serves as an administrative assistant to the commanding officer
A second helping of something to eat
The definition of a representative is a person or thing that is an example or someone who is authorized to speak for someone else.
The definition of an aide is a person who does certain things for another person that makes that person's job easier or more efficient.
The definition of an assistant is a person in a work setting who is inferior in rank and whose job it is to perform duties for someone else.
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A member of a foreign body of troops serving a country in war.
An assistant.
(Ecclesiastical) A subordinate bishop designated as an assistant and usually as a successor to the bishop of a given diocese.
(Law) One to whom a power of appointment of property is granted.
Any person assigned by another to carry out disagreeable or unscrupulous tasks
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A servant; a subordinate; an officer or assistant of inferior rank; hence, an agent, an instrument.
One that takes the place of another; a substitute.
(R.C.Ch.) A church officer acting as a deputy of a bishop
deputy sheriff
someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
One who receives the authority to speak for or act for another. A proxy is often allowed to vote in place of a corporation’s stockholder(s) at a periodic meeting.
vicegerent
A person appointed by another, esp. by a ruler, to exercise the latter's power and authority; deputy
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Antonyms for Deputy
One who manages affairs or expenditures, as of a household, a client (as an entertainer or athlete), an athletic team, etc.
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An elected or appointed representative of a US territory in the House of Representatives who is entitled to speak but not vote.
An agent is defined as someone or something that makes something happen.
(Sports) A player who is available to replace another if the need arises, and who may or may not actually do so.
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newly-appointed
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