English Word · Intermediate
depute
A deputy
Pronunciation: /ˈdɛ.pjuːt/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "A deputy.".
Example
[…] discharging hereby the said sheriff and his deputes […]
[…] discharging hereby the said sheriff and his deputes […]
Practice tips
- Practice depute out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.