Bahasa Melayu

vicegerent

Bahasa Melayu

English

deputy, representative, substitute

A vicegerent is a person who acts as a deputy for someone else, especially in authority.

Examples

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  1. Dia dilantik sebagai vicegerent semasa pengarah berada di luar negara.

    He was appointed as the vicegerent while the director was overseas.

  2. Sebagai vicegerent, beliau menjalankan tugas ketua jabatan itu.

    As the vicegerent, he carried out the duties of the department head.

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It refers to a person who acts for another in authority.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.