Deputy and Minister

Deputy

Deputy noun - A person who acts or does business for another.

Usage example: the club president sent a deputy to the conference to vote on our behalf

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Minister and deputy are semantically related. in assistant topic. In some cases you can use "Minister" instead a noun "Deputy".

Minister noun - A person sent on a mission to represent another.

Usage example: the British ministers at the international peace conference

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Deputy and minister are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deputy" instead a noun "Minister".

old	old deputy	old minister
female	female deputy	female minister
current	current deputy	current minister
corrupt	corrupt deputy	corrupt minister
Other adjectives: evil, black, young, new, political, former, imperial, local.

Deputy prime minister is generally a symbolic title in most parliamentary systems.

Source: Vice President Who?
Even better, compare him to former deputy culture minister Mohammad Ali Ramin◊, who has a very light complexion.

Source: Franchise / Prince of Persia
The last vestige of this tradition may be found in the title of Ireland's deputy prime minister... tanaiste.

Source: Elective Monarchy

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