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- pronunciation:
- prak
si
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
proxies |
| definition 1: |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, esp. as a voter; substitute.
He voted as her proxy in the general meeting.His son is his proxy and will make health care decisions on his behalf in the future.- synonyms:
- alternate, surrogate
- similar words:
- agent, delegate, deputy, factor, plenipotentiary, representative, stand-in, substitute, vicar
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| definition 2: |
the authority to act or vote in place of another.
She had his proxy and cast his vote in the election of board members.- similar words:
- agency, authority, authorization
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| definition 3: |
a document authorizing someone to act, esp. to vote, in another's place.
- similar words:
- authorization, permit
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| related words: |
delegate, deputy, factor |
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