代理 — meaning in English

English meaning

• acting adj Temporarily performing the duties of another role or position.
• deputy noun A person who is second-in-command and acts on behalf of a senior officeholder.
• proxy noun A person authorized to act or vote on behalf of someone else.

Senses

代理 is used for these senses in English:

• acting Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.
• proxy An agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.
• stand-in A person of similar size and shape to an actor who "stands in" for that actor during the lengthy process of setting up a shot, but who, unlike a double, does not appear in the film.

acting — full definition

1. adj Temporarily performing the duties of another role or position.
2. noun The profession or craft of performing roles in plays, film, or television.

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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