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Proxy

Definition

(formal) A person or thing that acts or is used on behalf of another; a substitute or agent; a computer server that acts as an intermediary between a client and a remote server, often used to filter or cache data.

Example Sentences

1The proxy server is used to block access to certain websites from the company network.
2She appointed a proxy to vote on her behalf at the shareholders' meeting.
3The government has accused the neighboring country of using proxy forces to carry out attacks on its territory.
4In some countries, a proxy marriage is allowed, where a person is married by a representative rather than in person.
5The company is using a proxy to test the security of its online systems, simulating various types of cyber attacks.

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