deputy
US /ˈdep.jə.t̬i/
UK /ˈdep.jə.t̬i/
1.
vice, deputato
a person appointed to act as a substitute for another
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The sheriff's deputy arrived at the scene.
Il vice dello sceriffo è arrivato sulla scena.
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She was appointed as the deputy director.
È stata nominata vice direttrice.