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Word: Proxy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: contraction of procuracy
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprɒksi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the authority to represent someone else, especially in voting
Short Definition:authority to represent someone else
Examples:- Britons overseas may register to vote by proxy
Definition:
a figure that can be used to represent the value of something in a calculation
Short Definition:figure used to represent value in calculation
Examples:- the use of a US wealth measure as a proxy for the true worldwide measure
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