Definition of Proxy

  • (n.) The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, esp. to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity.
  • (n.) The person who is substituted or deputed to act or vote for another.
  • (n.) A writing by which one person authorizes another to vote in his stead, as in a corporation meeting.
  • (n.) The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.
  • (n.) See Procuration.
  • (v. i.) To act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another.

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