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Word: proxy (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Used as a proxy or acting as a proxy.

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Noun:

  • An agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.
  • gaming|slang A proximity mine; a mine that explodes when something approaches within a certain distance.
  • science A measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another
  • software An interface for a service, especially for one that is remote, resource-intensive, or otherwise difficult to use directly.
  • The authority to act for another, especially when written.

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Verb:

  • networking To function as a server for a client device, but pass on the requests to an other server for service.
  • To serve as a proxy for.

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