Hanapin
Deputy
01
kasangga, kapitan
someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
02
pangalawang, kapalit
an individual appointed to assist and act on behalf of a higher-ranking official or leader when they are absent
Who is a "deputy"?
A deputy is a person who serves as a second-in-command or assistant to someone in authority, often taking on their duties when they are unavailable. Deputies are commonly found in organizations, law enforcement, or government roles, where they support leaders by managing tasks, overseeing operations, or representing the leader in meetings or decisions. They play an important role in ensuring continuity and maintaining order within their area of responsibility.
Example
The deputy stepped in to lead the team when the manager was absent.
He served as the spokesperson 's deputy when he was unavailable.
He was appointed as the deputy headmaster, assuming leadership duties when the headmaster was on medical leave.
03
deputado, kinatawan
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
04
depyutado, depyutada
a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
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