Vicegerent

Pronunciation

• IPA: /vaɪsˈdʒɪəɹənt/

Origin

From Latin vicegerens.

Full definition of vicegerent

Noun

1. The official administrative deputy of a ruler or head of state; viceregent.

Related terms

• vicegerency
• vicegeral
• gerent

Adjective

1. Having or exercising delegated power; acting by substitution, or in the place of another.

Anagrams

• viceregent