WebDepute Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster depute verb de· pute di-ˈpyüt deputed; deputing transitive verb : delegate Synonyms commission delegate deputize See all …

Webdepute ( diˈpjuːt) verb 1. to appoint a person to take over a task etc. delegar, comisionar 2. to hand over (a task etc) to someone else to do for one. delegar, encomendar ˌdepuˈtation ( depju-) noun a group of people appointed to represent others. The miners sent a deputation to the Prime Minister. delegación deputize, deputise ( ˈdepju-) verb

Webdepute. verb (dɪˈpjuːt) (tr) to appoint as an agent, substitute, or representative. to assign or transfer (authority, duties, etc) to a deputy; delegate. noun (ˈdɛpjuːt) Scot. a deputy. (as …

Webdepute verb [ T ] formal uk / dɪˈpjuːt / us / dɪˈpjuːt / to ask someone to act or speak for you: [ + to infinitive ] I've deputed Lara Brown to speak for me at the conference. depute something to someone If you depute something to someone, you ask them to do it for you: She's deputing the organization of the exhibition to Sara. See more

WebTo appoint as one's substitute, agent, etc. Webster's New World Similar definitions To assign (authority or duties) to another; delegate. American Heritage To delegate (a task …

WebBritannica Dictionary definition of DEPUTE [+ object] chiefly British, formal : to give (someone) a job or responsibility Several officers were deputed to guard the building. I've been deputed to meet them at the airport. ASK THE EDITOR QUIZZES Vocabulary Quiz Test your word power Take the Quiz » Name That Thing Take our visual quiz

Webdepute verb [ T ] formal us / dɪˈpjuːt / uk / dɪˈpjuːt / to ask someone to act or speak for you: [ + to infinitive ] I've deputed Lara Brown to speak for me at the conference. depute …