deputy

Definition

A person appointed to act on behalf of another; an assistant with official authority. Often used in law enforcement or governance.

한국어 다른 사람을 대신하여 행동하도록 임명된 사람; 공식적인 권한을 가진 보좌관. 법 집행이나 통치에서 흔히 사용된다.

Example

"The sheriff was out of town, so the deputy took charge of the investigation."