Hanapin
Deputy
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someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
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an individual appointed to assist and act on behalf of a higher-ranking official or leader when they are absent
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a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
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a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
Halimbawa
The deputy stepped in to lead the team when the manager was absent.
The sheriff's deputy processed the arrest warrant, tracking down the suspect and delivering it in person.
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.
Members of the posse were sworn in as temporary deputies to aid in the search for the fugitive.