Veep (noun)

An informal term for a vice president of a country or organization.

Origin:

20th century: abbreviation of vice president.

Examples:

1. The veep will be taking over the President's duties while he is on vacation.
2. The veep had an important role in the campaign as well as in the administration.
3. The veep is often seen as a potential successor to the President.
4. The veep is often involved in the legislative and diplomatic aspects of the government.
5. The veep has been a key player in the administration's foreign policy.