Толковый словарь английского языка - deputy
Deputy
deputy
noun (plural -ties) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French deputé, past participle of deputer Date: 15th century 1. a person appointed as a substitute with power to act, a second in command or assistant who usually takes charge when his or her superior is absent, a member of the lower house of some legislative assemblies
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 a person appointed or delegated to act for another or others (also attrib. : deputy manager). 2 Polit. a parliamentary representative in certain countries, e.g. France. 3 a coalmine official responsible for safety. Phrases and idioms by deputy by proxy. Chamber of Deputies the lower legislative assembly in some parliaments. deputy lieutenant Brit. the deputy of the Lord Lieutenant of a county. Derivatives deputyship n. Etymology: ME var. of DEPUTE n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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