proxy
par procuration
Used as a proxy or acting as a proxyUsed as a proxy or acting as a proxy.
Recorded US: Dvortygirl, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
UK/ˈpɹɒk.si/US/ˈpɹɑk.si/
Translations
1 languagesMeaning
1 senses(not comparable)Used as a proxy or acting as a proxy.
a proxy indicator
a proxy measurement
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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