Word of the day
proxy
1. the authority to represent someone else, especially in voting
“they 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”
noun
/ˈprɑksi/
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proxy
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"She sent a proxy to cast her vote at the shareholder _____."
Select three words related to proxy
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- beneficiary
- agent
- opponent
- delegate
- originator
- deputy
Choose the phrase that uses proxy correctly
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Find a word related to proxy
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