noun as in strong fondness

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deputy, substitute

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Example:The deputy governor filled the role of the viceregent while the main governor was on leave.

Definition:A person who acts in the place of, or under the authority of, another, particularly a person who is appointed to hold an official position in the absence of the regularly designated or elected officer, or in the event of the incumbent's absence, illness, or incapacity.

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Example:The substitute viceregent oversaw the area when theregular governor was on furlough.

Definition:A person or thing that takes the place of someone or something else; a substitute or replacement in a temporary or secondary capacity.

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