Deputy

1) In politics, a member of a national assembly (in European usage).

2) In policing, a slang term referring to a deputy sheriff, a title for county police in the United States. Example of usage in a song lyric: "I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy."

3) A subordinate acting in the place of his leader.

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