The ambassador appointed her deputy to attend the meeting in her place.
As the deputy of the mayor, he was authorized to sign official documents.
The school's deputy principal oversaw student discipline and made sure everyone followed the rules.
The queen's deputy commissioner represented her at the state function and gave a speech on her behalf.
The team leader appointed a deputy to oversee the project's progress and report back to her.

A member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France).

Nouns denoting people.

Deputy (Noun)