deputy Значение & определение

Значение на deputy на български

• 0 a person who is given the power to do something instead of another person, or the person whose rank is immediately below that of the leader of an organization:

  • I'd like you to meet Ann Gregory, my deputy.

  • I'm acting as deputy while the boss is away.

  • the deputy director/editor/sheriff

  • UK She's deputy (head) of a large North London school.

• 1 a person who is given the power to act instead of, or to help do the work of, another person:

  • a deputy chairman

  • the deputy editor

  • a sheriff’s deputy

• 2 a person whose rank is immediately below that of the head of an organization or a department, and who is in charge when the head is not there:

  • He was appointed to the Paris office, serving as deputy to the bureau chief.

  • You will be required to act as deputy in the Sales Manager's absence.

  • deputy chairman/director