*as of ‘15 NOVEMBER 2023’*
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*a variant of procurator*
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*a ‘proctor’ is a ‘person’ who ‘takes charge of’ (or ‘acts for’) another*
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(the word “proctor” is frequently used to describe someone who oversees an ‘examination’ or ‘dormitory’)
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*the title is used in ‘england’ in 3 principal contexts* –>
(in ‘law’, a ‘proctor’ is an ‘attorney’ or ‘solicitor’ acting in some courts)
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(in religion, a proctor represents the clergy in ‘church of england’ dioceses)
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(in ‘education’, a ‘proctor’ is the name of university officials in certain universities, or a supervisor or invigilator during an ‘exam’)
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