Meaning of the word deputize in English
What does deputize mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
deputize
US /ˈdɛpjəˌtaɪz/
UK /ˈdɛpjʊˌtaɪz/
Verb
to appoint as a deputy
Example:
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The sheriff decided to deputize a few local citizens to help with the search.
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She was deputized to handle the finances during her boss's absence.
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