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Proctors

A person who supervises students as they take an examination, in the United States at the college/university level; often the department secretary, or a fellow/graduate student; an invigilator.

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noun
  1. 1

    A person who supervises students as they take an examination, in the United States at the college/university level; often the department secretary, or a fellow/graduate student; an invigilator.

  2. 2

    An official at any of several older universities.

  3. 3

    A legal practitioner in ecclesiastical and some other courts.

  4. 4

    One appointed to collect alms for those who could not go out to beg for themselves, such as lepers and the bedridden.

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