Jul 11, 2022
vicegerent
noun
A person appointed by a ruler or head of state to act as an administrative deputy.
An officer deputed by a superior or by proper authority to exercise the powers of the higher authority; one having a delegated power; a deputy; a vicar.
An officer who is deputed by a superior, or by proper authority, to exercise the powers of another; a lieutenant; a vicar.
The official administrative deputy of a ruler or head of state; viceregent.
someone appointed by a ruler as an administrative deputy
adjective
Having or exercising delegated power; acting by substitution, or in the place of another.
