depute
/dɪˈpjuːt/verb
उच्चारण डिप्यूट
प्रतिनियुक्त करना, अधिकार सौंपना
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[T] ~ sb to do sth | ~ sth to sb formal
to give somebody else the authority to represent you or to do something for you
प्रतिनियुक्त करना, अधिकार सौंपना
- She was deputed to attend the meeting.
- The principal deputed two teachers to attend the training workshop in Pune.
- The director deputed her to represent the company at the conference.
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- Two engineers were deputed to inspect the bridge.
- I have been deputed by the committee to collect the donations.
Synonyms delegate assign appoint commission authorize
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de·pute
?Which word?
Keep the give-authority words together: depute, delegate, assign, entrust, empower.
अधिकार सौंपने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: depute, delegate, assign, entrust, empower।
§Grammar and usage
Usage: in India, an officer sent to work in another department for a period is said to be 'on deputation'.
प्रयोग में भारत में कुछ समय के लिए दूसरे विभाग में काम करने भेजे गए अधिकारी को 'on deputation' (प्रतिनियुक्ति पर) कहा जाता है।
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A person who is second in command and can act for the head is a deputy ('Deputy Commissioner'); a group of people sent to represent others a deputation or delegation.
प्रमुख के स्थान पर काम कर सकने वाला दूसरे नंबर का अधिकारी deputy ('Deputy Commissioner', उपायुक्त); दूसरों का प्रतिनिधित्व करने भेजा गया समूह deputation या delegation।