Associations to the word «Deputy»
Noun
- Congress
- Chief
- Quartermaster
- Directorate
- Deputy
- Commandant
- Knesset
- Soviet
- Senate
- Staff
- Sheng
- Surveyor
- Inspector
- Director
- Ps
- Senator
- Chile
- Impeachment
- Whip
- Commander
- Rn
- Plurality
- Suffrage
- Headmaster
- Tun
- Vote
- Prescott
- Ukraine
- Veracruz
- Advisor
- Constituency
- Pentagon
- Adviser
- Esq
- Faction
- Mussolini
- Courtroom
- Affair
- Election
- Lieutenant
- Immunity
- Bolshevik
- Secretariat
- Finance
- Manpower
- Valencia
- Logistics
- Radical
- Ministry
- Soviets
- Luxembourg
- Brigadier
- Versailles
- Counsel
- Representation
- Puebla
- Tong
- Mandate
- Reeve
- Elector
- Postmaster
- Administrator
- Leader
- Ibrahim
- Decree
- Liaison
- Serving
- Forces
- Provost
- Deliberation
- Provisional
Adjective
Wiktionary
DEPUTY, noun. One appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.
DEPUTY, noun. (in France): A member of the Chamber of Deputies, formerly called Corps Législatif
DEPUTY, noun. (Ireland) a member of Dáil Éireann, or the title of a member of Dáil Éireann. (Normally capitalised in both cases)
DEPUTY HEAD, noun. (education) The deputy to a headteacher
Dictionary definition
DEPUTY, noun. Someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies.
DEPUTY, noun. An assistant with power to act when his superior is absent.
DEPUTY, noun. A member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France).
DEPUTY, noun. A person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.