proxy
noun
1 proxy
A person authorized to act for another.
synonyms: placeholder, procurator.
Roget 759:
deputy,
substitute,
vice,
proxy,
locum tenens,
badli†,
delegate,
representative,
next friend,
surrogate,
secondary.
regent,
viceregent†,
vizier,
minister,
vicar;
premier
etc.
(director)
694;
chancellor,
prefect,
provost,
warden,
lieutenant,
archon,
consul,
proconsul;
viceroy
etc.
(governor)
745;
commissioner
etc.
758;
Tsung-li Yamen,
Wai Wu Pu;
plenipotentiary,
alter ego.
team,
eight,
eleven;
champion.
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Dutch: maatstaf, gevolmachtigde, tussenpersoon, interface, proxy
Polish: przedstawiciel, plenipotent, pełnomocnik, powiernik
2 proxy
A power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting.
Polish: prokura
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