deputy
- A substitute appointed with the authority to carry out duties
- An assistant or second in command who is responsible for taking over when the leader is not present
- In the event of the sheriff's vacation, the deputy stepped in to maintain order in the county.
- The manager was absent due to sickness, so the deputy managed the team's project.
- If the captain is incapacitated, the deputy will step up and take charge of the ship.
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