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lieutenant governor
lieu·ten·ant gov·er·nor (plural lieu·ten·ant gov·er·nors)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. state official: an elected official in a state government of a rank below governor
2. Canadian provincial official: an official appointed by the Canadian federal government who acts for the Crown as the representative of the British monarch in a province

lieu·ten·ant gov·er·nor·ship noun
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