deputyship

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noun

The position or role of deputy.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noundeputyship (countable and uncountable, plural deputyships)

plural deputyships

  1. countableuncountableThe position or role of deputy.

    "Are you ready to take on the deputyship?" he asked.

    2009, Erin Hunter [pseudonym; Erin Hunter Team], Warriors Super Edition: Bluestar's Prophecy, page 493

Origin

Translations

Swahili umakamu
  • umakamuposition or role of being a deputy
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APA

deputyship. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deputyship

MLA

“deputyship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deputyship. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deputyship,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deputyship.

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