deputy

«deputy» in Mova's mysticism dictionary: a person who acts for another and takes their place when… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (deputies)

meaning for a pupil

1) A deputy is a person who acts for another and takes their place when needed. tree →

2) A deputy is the second in command, the one just below the leader. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the mystic school: In note 07 heaven installs a deputy, an intelligence or an angel, to read the queue of requests, so that heaven can take a holiday. In the primary lessons: in tales, the helper or messenger sent by a queen or ruler to do the work for her.

examples

• Somewhere at the top of the stack, heaven installs a deputy. (note 07) tree →
• You can sit, think, watch, drink something cold, and let the deputy handle the trillion trillion requests upstairs. (note 07) tree →
• If heaven ever delegates to an artificial deputy, the job description will be humbling. (note 07) tree →
• Like any overloaded system, heaven delegates: it installs a deputy that reads the queue, routes requests, answers what it can, escalates what it cannot, and keeps a journal of everything it was not sure about. (lesson 016) tree →
• The searchers are not foolish, only looking in the wrong direction: they expect the divine to be rare and guarded, while it sits under their noses on a bench; and the note gives the deputy a humble job description. (lesson 016) tree →
• The queen's deputy brought the news. tree →
• Our teacher's deputy took the class today. tree →
• The captain was away, so the deputy was in charge. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• And there was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «deputy» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.