| figurehead(noun, deputy) |
| legate |
| letter of attorney(noun, expression, idiom, order, authority) |
| locum tenens(expression, idiom, supply, agent, replacement) |
| office(noun, authority, job, duty, task) |
| operative(noun, agent, representative, manager, deputy) |
| pinch hitter(noun, batter) |
| reserve(noun, extra, replacement, alternative, alternate) |
| secondary(adjective, deputy) |
| servant(noun, representative, assistant, operative, manager) |
| sub(exchange, agent, replacement, replace, representative) |
| substitution(noun, substitute) |
| vicarious(adjective, extra, substitute, auxiliary, supernumerary) |
| vicarious authority(noun, order, authority, trust, authorization) |
| abettor(noun, representative, assistant, operative, manager) |
| absentee vote(noun, expression, idiom, vote) |
| acolyte(noun, assistant, deputy) |
| aide(noun, assistant, deputy) |
| ancillary(noun, extra, assistant, auxiliary, supernumerary) |
| assignment(noun, job, duty, task) |