Definition of depute

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Depute (v. t.) To appoint as deputy or agent; to commission to act in one's place; to delegate.

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Constitute :: Constitute (v. t.) To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower..
Assignee :: Assignee (v.) A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act, perform some business, or enjoy some right, privilege, or property; as, an assignee of a bankrupt. See Assignment (c). An assignee may be by special appointment or deed, or be created by jaw; as an executor..
Proxy :: Proxy (n.) The person who is substituted or deputed to act or vote for another.
Envoy :: Envoy (n.) One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or transact other business, with a foreign sovereign or government; a minister accredited to a foreign government. An envoy's rank is below that of an ambassador..
Deputed :: Deputed (imp. & p. p.) of Deput.
Regency :: Regency (a.) Especially, the office, jurisdiction, or dominion of a regent or vicarious ruler, or of a body of regents; deputed or vicarious government..
Vicegerent :: Vicegerent (n.) An officer who is deputed by a superior, or by proper authority, to exercise the powers of another; a lieutenant; a vicar..
Depute :: Depute (v. t.) To appoint as deputy or agent; to commission to act in one's place; to delegate.
Deputize :: Deputize (v. t.) To appoint as one's deputy; to empower to act in one's stead; to depute.
Deputable :: Deputable (a.) Fit to be deputed; suitable to act as a deputy.
Deputator :: Deputator (n.) One who deputes, or makes a deputation..
Delegate :: Delegate (a.) Sent to act for or represent another; deputed; as, a delegate judge..
Delegate :: Delegate (n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
Deputation :: Deputation (n.) The person or persons deputed or commissioned by another person, party, or public body to act in his or its behalf; delegation; as, the general sent a deputation to the enemy to propose a truce..
Depute :: Depute (v. t.) To appoint; to assign; to choose.
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy; deputed; delegated; as, vicarious power or authority..
Vicar :: Vicar (n.) One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.
Delegate :: Delegate (v. t.) To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize.
Depute :: Depute (n.) A person deputed; a deputy.
Delegacy :: Delegacy (a.) The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power..
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