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deputies

Variant of deputy

noun pl. deputies

  1. a person appointed to act as a substitute for, or as an assistant to, another
  2. a member of any of certain national legislatures or their lower houses, as in France, Italy, or Albania

adjective

acting as deputy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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