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Abgeordneter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • delegate noun Someone chosen to represent others, especially at a meeting or conference.
  • deputy noun A person who is second-in-command and acts on behalf of a senior officeholder.

Senses

Abgeordneter is used for these senses in English:

  • MP (politics) Initialism of Member of Parliament.
  • Member of Parliament (UK, Canada, Australia, NZ) A representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a house of a parliament.
  • deputy (Ireland, often, capitalized) A member of Dáil Éireann, or the title of a member of Dáil Éireann.

delegate — full definition

  1. noun Someone chosen to represent others, especially at a meeting or conference.
  2. verb To hand off a task or responsibility to someone else, usually someone junior.

deputy — full definition

  1. noun A person who is second-in-command and acts on behalf of a senior officeholder.
  2. noun A law enforcement officer who works under a county sheriff, especially in the US.
  3. noun A member of a legislative body in certain countries, such as France.

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