Depute

noun

/dɪ.ˈpjuːt/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounDeputy

2.verbTo assign (someone or something) to or for something

3.verbTo delegate (a task, etc.) to a subordinate

4.verbTo deputize (someone), appoint as deputy

5.verbTo appoint; to assign; to choose

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