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