depute Antonyms
Meaning of depute
depute (v)
transfer power to someone
appoint as a substitute
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
depute (v. t.)
To appoint as deputy or agent; to commission to act in one's place; to delegate.
To appoint; to assign; to choose.
depute (n.)
A person deputed; a deputy.
depute Sentence Examples
- The manager decided to depute the task to his most capable employee.
- In the absence of the team leader, they chose to depute a temporary replacement.
- The committee chairperson deputed the responsibility of drafting the proposal to a subcommittee.
- She deputed her assistant to handle the paperwork while she attended the meeting.
- The teacher deputed the responsibility of organizing the field trip to the class representative.
- The CEO deputed the task of overseeing the project to the department head.
- They deputed a spokesperson to address the media regarding the recent developments.
- The mayor deputed a team to investigate the cause of the city's water shortage.
- The president deputed diplomatic envoys to negotiate with neighboring countries.
- The organization deputed volunteers to assist in disaster relief efforts.
FAQs About the word depute
transfer power to someone, appoint as a substitute, give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)To appoint as deputy or agent; to
delegate,appoint,deputize, assign, commission, nominate, charge, name,designate
abrogate,abrogate,, abdicate,abdicate
The manager decided to depute the task to his most capable employee.
In the absence of the team leader, they chose to depute a temporary replacement.
The committee chairperson deputed the responsibility of drafting the proposal to a subcommittee.
She deputed her assistant to handle the paperwork while she attended the meeting.
