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deputy


 
  Grep  of  noun  deputy 
  deputy 
  deputy  sheriff 
 
  Overview  of  noun  deputy 
 
  The  noun  deputy  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  deputy,  deputy  sheriff  --  (someone  authorized  to  exercise  the  powers  of  sheriff  in  emergencies) 
  2.  (1)  deputy,  lieutenant  --  (an  assistant  with  power  to  act  when  his  superior  is  absent) 
  3.  deputy  --  (a  member  of  the  lower  chamber  of  a  legislative  assembly  (such  as  in  France)) 
  4.  deputy,  surrogate  --  (a  person  appointed  to  represent  or  act  on  behalf  of  others) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  deputy 
 
  The  adj  deputy  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  deputy,  proxy  --  (acting  as  substitute  for  another) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  deputy 
 
  1  sense  of  deputy 
 
  Sense  1 
  deputy(postnominal),  proxy(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  subordinate)  ->  dominant 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  deputy 
 
  1  sense  of  deputy 
 
  Sense  1 
  deputy(postnominal),  proxy(postnominal) 
  =>  subordinate  (vs.  dominant),  low-level 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  deputy 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  deputy 
 
  deputy  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  deputy 
  deputy 
 
  Overview  of  noun  deputy 
 
  The  noun  deputy  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  deputy,  deputy  sheriff  --  (someone  authorized  to  exercise  the  powers  of  sheriff  in  emergencies) 
  2.  (1)  deputy,  lieutenant  --  (an  assistant  with  power  to  act  when  his  superior  is  absent) 
  3.  deputy  --  (a  member  of  the  lower  chamber  of  a  legislative  assembly  (such  as  in  France)) 
  4.  deputy,  surrogate  --  (a  person  appointed  to  represent  or  act  on  behalf  of  others) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  deputy 
 
  The  adj  deputy  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  deputy,  proxy  --  (acting  as  substitute  for  another) 



deputy definition