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dep·u·ty (dĕp'yə-tē)
n., pl., -ties.
  1. A person appointed or empowered to act for another.
  2. An assistant exercising full authority in the absence of his or her superior and equal authority in emergencies: a deputy to the sheriff.
  3. A representative in a legislative body in certain countries.

[Middle English depute, from Old French, from past participle of deputer, to depute. See depute.]




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