VICEGERENT

Vicegerent

Vicegerent is the official administrative deputy of a ruler or head of state: vice + gerere .

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vicegerent

Noun

  1. The official administrative deputy of a ruler or head of state; viceregent.

Adjective

  1. Having or exercising delegated power; acting by substitution, or in the place of another.


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