proxy

proxy is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, esp. to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 17 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, esp. to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity.
2. noun. The person who is substituted or deputed to act or vote for another.
3. noun. A writing by which one person authorizes another to vote in his stead, as in a corporation meeting.
4. noun. The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.
5. noun. See Procuration.
6. intransitive verb. To act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another.
7. noun. a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting
8. noun. a person authorized to act for another

   Synonyms: placeholder, procurator

Synonyms

placeholder, procurator

Common word forms

proxied, proxies, proxying

Words from these letters

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