deputize

[US]/ˈdepjutaɪz/
[UK]/ˈdepjutaɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. act as a representative

Example Sentences

The manager decided to deputize his assistant to represent the company at the conference.

She was deputized to handle the project in his absence.

The sheriff deputized a group of volunteers to help with crowd control.

During the event, the event organizer deputized a few staff members to assist with registration.

The teacher deputized a student to pass out the worksheets to the class.

In his absence, the manager deputized his assistant to make decisions on his behalf.

The captain deputized a crew member to take charge of navigation.

The principal deputized the vice principal to handle discipline issues in the school.

The committee deputized a member to present their proposal to the board.

The CEO deputized the head of marketing to oversee the new advertising campaign.

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