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- DictionaryProx·y/ˈpräksē/
noun
- 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"
The meaning of PROXY is the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another. How to use proxy in a sentence. Proxies and Proxy Servers.
PROXY definition: 1. authority given to a person to act for someone else, such as by voting for them in an election…. Learn more.
Computer. a server or program that receives requests, filters them, and forwards them to a network on behalf of another computer or network which it represents under a surrogate IP address: used to provide anonymity or increased security or to carry out intermediate processing.
authority given to a person to act for someone else, such as by voting for them in an election, or the person who this authority is given to: a proxy vote. My brother's voting for me by proxy in the club elections.
Definitions of proxy. noun. a person authorized to act for another. synonyms: placeholder, procurator. see more. see less. type of: agent. a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations.
A proxy is a person or thing that is acting or being used in the place of someone or something else.
Proxy definition: One appointed or authorized to act for another, especially a person appointed to vote as one wishes at a meeting.
