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What (who) is proxy - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Proxy representative; Proxies; The Proxy; Proxy (disambiguation)
proxy
n.
Substitute, agent, deputy, delegate, representative, locum tenens, attorney, commissioner, lieutenant.
proxy
If you do something by proxy, you arrange for someone else to do it for you.
Those not attending the meeting may vote by proxy.
N-UNCOUNT: usu by N
Proxy
·noun ·see Procuration.
II. Proxy ·vi To act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another.
III. Proxy ·noun The person who is substituted or deputed to act or vote for another.
IV. Proxy ·noun The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.
V. Proxy ·noun A writing by which one person authorizes another to vote in his stead, as in a corporation meeting.
VI. Proxy ·noun The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, ·esp. to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity.
Examples of use of proxy
1. Proxy for economy Investors view Chinese banks as a proxy for the country‘s booming economy.
2. However, the deal won support from proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services and Proxy Governance.
3. Meanwhile, the trouble at Proxy Software Systems is worse.
4. That‘s where language comes in, as a proxy for identity.
5. But we can certainly do without such a proxy war.