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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This

vice-

 
a combining form meaning “deputy,” used in the formation of compound words, usually titles of officials who serve in the absence of the official denoted by the base word: viceroy; vice-chancellor.
Origin:
ME ≪ L vice vice 3
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vice-  
pref.   One who acts in the place of another; deputy: vice-chairman.

[Middle English, from Old French vis-, vice-, from Late Latin vice-, from Latin vice, ablative of *vix, change; see weik-2 in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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vice- 
prefix meaning "instead of, in place of," 15c., from L. vice "in place of," ablative of vicis "change, turn, office" (see vicarious). Sometimes borrowed in O.Fr. form vis-, vi-.

Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Main Entry: vice-
Function: prefix
: one that takes the place of <vice-chancellor>

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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