Deputise

Word DEPUTISE
Character 8
Hyphenation dep u tise
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Deputise"

What do we mean by deputise?

To make (someone) a deputy; to officially empower.

To make or name as a substitute.

To act as a deputy.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Deputise

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The word "deputise" in example sentences

Besides, apart from perhaps Ed Balls, she's the Big Loser from the reshuffle: Peter Mandelson has been made the de facto Deputy PM; while Downing Street's assertion that Harman will still "deputise" for Brown at PMQs came across as laughable and patronising. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Trapattoni suggested that the Leeds United centre-half Darren O'Dea would deputise for the suspended Sean St Ledger as his players considered the prospect of the Luzhniki's surface. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Number eight Ben McCalman will again deputise for Pocock as coach Robbie Deans gave a number of untried squad members a chance to impress against the U.S. Eagles. ❋ Reuters (2011)

With Kieran Gibbs also two to three weeks from fitness, Wenger is likely to ask Thomas Vermaelen to deputise in the position. ❋ Unknown (2011)

O'Driscoll will miss the Six Nations after undergoing shoulder surgery, with Keith Earls, Tommy Bowe or Fergus McFadden competing to deputise. ❋ Unknown (2012)

A lot of the players enjoy the bigger occasion and being, let's say, the underdogs, said Darren O'Dea, the Celtic centre-half who is on loan at Leeds United and will deputise for St Ledger. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Bakhurst, who will continue to handle his previous responsibilities, will deputise for head of newsroom Mary Hockaday and will also be responsible for on-demand services. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Blackpool's goalkeeper Matt Gilks, who was born in Rochdale but has Scottish grandparents, has been called up for the first-time and will deputise for Allan McGregor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Clegg will deputise for Cameron at prime minister's questions when he is out of the country. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He was frequently called upon to deputise for talkshow hosts such as Johnny Carson and Merv Griffin, and he continued to promote his sausages on TV, even after selling the company, but by 2004 the new owners judged him too old to be the public face of the product. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I would deputise for them in their ladies classes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In 1582, when he fell ill with malaria, Gastoldi was called upon to deputise as maestro di cappella, and the same arrangement was made again in 1585. ❋ Lu (2009)

No official word yet on who will deputise for DavidCameron, but if past performance is anything to go by it will be Hague; a Hague-Harman contest would be good for Tory morale if nothing else. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In Manchester Deputy Execs er, deputise, including at formal council meetings but also in other engagements, in relevant negotiations, in ex-officio invitations, and so on and so forth. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Deputy Secretary General will assist the Secretary General, deputise for him or her when necessary and carry out the functions entrusted to him or her by the National Conference, the National Council, the NEC, or NWC and shall be an ex - officio member of the NWC. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The Deputy President will assist the President, deputise for him or her when necessary and carry out whatever functions are entrusted to him or her by the National Conference, the National General Council, the President, the NWC or the NEC. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Papa Bouba Diop serves a one-match ban after picking up five yellow cards and Pedro Mendes is set to deputise. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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