deputy

«deputy» in Mova's school 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 tales, the helper or messenger sent by a queen or ruler to do the work for her.

examples

• 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.