单词 | depute |
释义 | depute (once / 1104 pages) v WORD FAMILY depute: deputation, deputed, deputes, deputing+/deputation: deputations USAGE EXAMPLESThe advocate depute said: "Kerr has since admitted that he had made himself a hot drink after this incident." BBC(Aug 22, 2016) Advocate depute Alison di Rollo, prosecuting, said the baby - who cannot be identified for legal reasons - was "twitching and groaning, consistent with fitting". BBC(May 24, 2016) He then became a procurator fiscal depute, working mostly in the criminal courts. BBC(Jul 15, 2014) 1v transfer power to someone Syn|Hyper delegate assign, delegate, designate give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) 2v appoint as a substitute Syn|Hyper deputise, deputize appoint, charge assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to 3v give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) Syn|Hypo|Hyper assign, delegate, designate mandate assign authority to castselect to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet postassign to a post; put into a post castassign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors devolvepass on or delegate to another taskassign a task to placeplace somebody in a particular situation or location regimentassign to a regiment reassign, transfertransfer somebody to a different position or location of work delegatetransfer power to someone mandateassign under a mandate advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgradegive a promotion to or assign to a higher position break, bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegateassign to a lower position; reduce in rank placeassign to (a job or a home) recastcast again, in a different role miscastcast an actor, singer, or dancer in an unsuitable role typecastcast repeatedly in the same kind of role secondtransfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment exchangehand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent tenuregive life-time employment to bring uppromote from a lower position or rank spot promotepromote on the spot ennoble, entitle, gentlegive a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility sidelineremove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position reducebring to humbler or weaker state or condition favor, favour, preferpromote over another brevetpromote somebody by brevet, in the military appoint, charge assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to |
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