noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The governor appointed his brother as vicegerent of the island province.

Definition:a person who holds authority or exercises power on behalf of another, typically in a subordinate or deputy capacity

From vicegerent

Example:During the period of unrest, the vice-governors of the northern province had to act autonomously.

Definition:the position or authority of a vice-governor, usually in a colonial or provincial context

From vice-governorship

Example:As the CEO stepped back, the vice-president took over as the acting CEO.

Definition:the position of a vice-president, typically in a corporate or organizational context

From vice-presidency