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    proxy
    /ˈprɒksi/

    noun

    • 1. the authority to represent someone else, especially in voting: "Britons overseas may register to vote by proxy"
    • 2. a figure that can be used to represent the value of something in a calculation: "the use of a US wealth measure as a proxy for the true worldwide measure"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROXY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Proxy is a noun that means authority given to a person to act for someone else, or the person who this authority is given to. Learn how to use proxy in different contexts, such as elections, business, and comparisons, with examples and synonyms.

    • Proxy Voting

      PROXY VOTING definition: 1. the system or action of using...

    • Proxy Server

      PROXY SERVER definition: 1. a server (= central computer)...

    • Proxy Fight

      PROXY FIGHT definition: a situation in which a group of...

    • Proxy War

      PROXY WAR definition: 1. a war fought between groups or...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › proxyProxy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of proxy as a noun and an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how proxy is used in computing, law, and other contexts.

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    Proxy is a noun that means a person or thing that acts for another or represents something else. Learn how to use proxy in different contexts, such as voting, computing, or war, with examples and synonyms.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPROXY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of proxy as a noun in different contexts, such as elections, business, and comparisons. Find out how to use proxy in a sentence and see related words and phrases.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishproxy noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word proxy, which can be a noun for authority, person or something that represents something else. See examples, synonyms and word origin.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROXY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of proxy as a noun in different contexts, such as voting, computing, and finance. Find synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related words for proxy.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of proxy – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    Proxy is a noun that means using another person to do something instead of doing it yourself. For example, you can vote by proxy in an election. See more translations and usage examples of proxy in different contexts.