proxy
An agent or substitute authorized to act for another personAn agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.
Meaning
6 sensesAn agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.
Prokurist, Stellvertreter
представи́тельpredstavítelʹ, представи́тельницаpredstavítelʹnica, уполномо́ченныйupolnomóčennyj
представни́кpredstavnýk, представни́цяpredstavnýcja, уповнова́женийupovnováženyj
a person authorized to act for another
The authority to act for another, especially when written.
Prokura
полномо́чиеpolnomóčije
повнова́женняpovnovážennja
The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.
A measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another.
An interface for a service, especially for one that is remote, resource-intensive, or otherwise difficult to use directly.
Proxyserver
про́кси-се́рверpróksi-sérver, про́ксиpróksi
A card used to substitute for another card, when the latter is not available.
Examples
10 sentencesTranslations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English procucie, contraction of procuracie, from Anglo-Norman procuInherited from Middle English procucie, contraction of procuracie, from Anglo-Norman procuracie, from Medieval Latin procuratia, from Latin prōcūrātiō, from Latin prōcūrō (“to manage, administer”) (English procure). Compare proctor.
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Forms
plural: proxiesSynonyms
3 synonyms- a person authorized to act for another:placeholderprocurator
Word family
14 related wordsSee also
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