Deputy word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "deputy" word

[noun] an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
[noun] someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
[noun] a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
[noun] a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)

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\Dep"u*ty\, n.; pl. {Deputies}. [F. d['e]put['e], fr. LL. deputatus. See {Depute}.] 1. 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. There was then [in the days of Jehoshaphat] no king in Edom; a deputy was king. --1 Kings xxii. 47. God's substitute, His deputy anointed in His sight. --Shak. Note: Deputy is used in combination with the names of various executive officers, to denote an assistant empowered to act in their name; as, deputy collector, deputy marshal, deputy sheriff. 2. A member of the Chamber of Deputies. [France] {Chamber of Deputies}, one of the two branches of the French legislative assembly; -- formerly called {Corps L['e]gislatif}. Its members, called deputies, are elected by the people voting in districts. Syn: Substitute; representative; legate; delegate; envoy; agent; factor.

Synonyms for deputy

deputy sheriff, lieutenant, surrogate

Related terms: administrator, aid, aide, assignee, change, executive officer, flic, gendarme, ghost, impresario, inspector, interceder, intermediator, internuncio, legal adviser, lieutenant, manager, metaphor, policewoman, responsible person, selectee, solicitor

The fun area, different aproach to word »deputy«

Let's analyse "deputy" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Three syllables and Two vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YTUPED. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. . .--. ..- - -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: deputy: 5 + 3 = 8, reduced: 8 (or 6 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: deputy: 4 + 5 + 7 + 3 + 2 + 7 = 28, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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