VICE-


Meaning of VICE- in English

/ vaɪs; NAmE / combining form

(in nouns and related adjectives) next in rank to sb and able to represent them or act for them :

vice-captain

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WORD ORIGIN

from Latin vice in place of.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.