transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈde-pyə-tē ]
noun
( plural -ties )
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French deputé, past participle of deputer
Date: 15th century
1.
a. : a person appointed as a substitute with power to act
b. : a second in command or assistant who usually takes charge when his or her superior is absent
2. : a member of the lower house of some legislative assemblies