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Head vs Deputy - What's the difference?

head | deputy |


As nouns the difference between head and deputy

is that head is the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs while deputy is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.

As an adjective head

is of, relating to, or intended for the head.

As a verb head

is to be in command of. (See also {{term|head up|lang=en}}..

As a proper noun Head

is {{surname|from=Middle English}}, from residence near a hilltop or the head of a river, or a byname for someone with an odd-looking head.

Designee vs Deputy - What's the difference?

designee | deputy |


As nouns the difference between designee and deputy

is that designee is one who has been designated while deputy is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.

Deputy vs Chair - What's the difference?

deputy | chair |


As a noun deputy

is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.

As a verb chair is

.

Chief vs Deputy - What's the difference?

chief | deputy |


As nouns the difference between chief and deputy

is that chief is (leader of group etc)A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc while deputy is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.

As an adjective chief

is primary; principal.

Deputy vs Null - What's the difference?

deputy | null |


As nouns the difference between deputy and null

is that deputy is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc while null is a non-existent or empty value or set of values.

As an adjective null is

having no validity, "null and void.

As a verb null is

to nullify; to annul.

Warden vs Deputy - What's the difference?

warden | deputy |


As nouns the difference between warden and deputy

is that warden is a guard or watchman while deputy is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.

As a proper noun Warden

is {{surname|lang=en}.

Deputy vs Mp - What's the difference?

deputy | mp |


As a noun deputy

is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.

As an initialism MP is

member of Parliament (plural: MPs.

As an abbreviation MP is

megapixel.

As a proper noun Mp is

abbreviation of masorah parva|lang=en.

Dust vs Deputy - What's the difference?

dust | deputy |


As nouns the difference between dust and deputy

is that dust is fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, etc while deputy is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.

As a verb dust

is to remove dust from.

Deputy vs Acting - What's the difference?

deputy | acting |


As nouns the difference between acting and deputy

is that acting is an intended action or deed while deputy is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.

As an adjective acting

is temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.

As a verb acting

is present participle of lang=en.

Deputy vs Boss - What's the difference?

deputy | boss |


As nouns the difference between deputy and boss

is that deputy is one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc while boss is a swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.

As a verb boss is

to decorate with bosses; to emboss.

As an adjective boss is

of excellent quality, first-rate.

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