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Detailed Synonyms for proxy in English

proxy:

proxy [the ~] noun

  1. the proxy
    – a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting 1
    the proxy
    – a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting 1
  2. the proxy
    – a person authorized to act for another 1
    the proxy; the procurator; the placeholder
    – a person authorized to act for another 1
  3. the proxy
    – A computer (or the software that runs on it) that acts as a barrier between a network and the Internet by presenting only a single network address to external sites. 2
    the proxy
    – A computer (or the software that runs on it) that acts as a barrier between a network and the Internet by presenting only a single network address to external sites. 2
  4. the proxy
    – A service, process, or file that allows the computer to serve as an interface device between a remote system and the Internet. Common uses of a proxy are to send unsolicited (spam) email. 2
    the proxy
    – A service, process, or file that allows the computer to serve as an interface device between a remote system and the Internet. Common uses of a proxy are to send unsolicited (spam) email. 2

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Related Definitions for "proxy":

  1. a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting1
  2. a person authorized to act for another1
  3. A computer (or the software that runs on it) that acts as a barrier between a network and the Internet by presenting only a single network address to external sites.2
  4. A service, process, or file that allows the computer to serve as an interface device between a remote system and the Internet. Common uses of a proxy are to send unsolicited (spam) email.2

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