Definition of Depute
Depute
de·pu·te


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(verb)
To appoint or authorize someone to act in one's place.

e.g. The manager will depute a team leader to oversee the project.

(verb)
to assign or transfer authority to someone else;

e.g. She decided to depute the leadership to me for the duration of her absence.



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