Looking for the meaning of the word DEPUTIZING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DEPUTIZING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Deputize
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛpjʊtʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
temporarily act or speak on behalf of someone else
Short Definition:temporarily act or speak on behalf of someone else
Examples:- the post-holder is required to deputize for the manager in their absence
Variant Forms:
- deputise
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