noun🔗ShareDeputy"As the school principal was on leave, she appointed a depute to manage the daily affairs. "politicsgovernmentjobpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo assign (someone or something) to or for something"The manager will depute Sarah to handle the client meeting while he is away. "governmentpoliticsbusinessorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo delegate (a task, etc.) to a subordinate"The manager was too busy to attend the meeting, so she decided to depute her assistant to go in her place. "governmentbusinessorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deputize (someone), appoint as deputy"The head teacher deputed a student to collect the overdue library books. "governmentpoliticsjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo appoint; to assign; to choose"The manager will depute Sarah to lead the team while he is on vacation. "governmentpoliticsjoborganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
