proxy
/ˈprɒksi/noun
उच्चारण प्रॉक्सी
प्रतिनिधित्व का अधिकार, मुख़्तारी, प्रॉक्सी
Advanced word
- 1
[U]
the authority that you give to somebody to do something for you, when you cannot do it yourself
प्रतिनिधित्व का अधिकार, मुख़्तारी, प्रॉक्सी
- You can vote either in person or by proxy.
- 2
[C] ~ (for sb)
a person who has been given the authority to represent somebody else
प्रतिनिधि, मुख़्तार, एवज़ी
- She was unable to attend the meeting, so she sent her brother as her proxy.
Synonyms representative agent deputy substitute stand-in
- 3
[C] ~ for sth formal
something that you use to represent something else that you are trying to measure or calculate
(किसी चीज़ को मापने का) सूचक, प्रतिनिधि माप
- Exam results are often used as a proxy for the quality of a school.
Synonyms indicator measure substitute
- 4
[C] computing
a computer server that acts between a user and the internet, often for security or speed
प्रॉक्सी सर्वर
- The office network connects to the internet through a proxy.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
representative agent deputy substitute stand-in indicator measure
§Grammar and usage
Usage: a proxy war is a war fought between groups or smaller countries, each supported by a bigger power that does not fight directly.
Usage में proxy war ऐसा युद्ध है जो समूहों या छोटे देशों के बीच लड़ा जाता है, जिनमें से हर एक को कोई बड़ी शक्ति समर्थन देती है जो सीधे नहीं लड़ती।
Usage: in India, marking a classmate present when they are absent is called giving a proxy, but this is Indian English.
Usage में भारत में किसी अनुपस्थित सहपाठी की हाज़िरी लगाने को proxy देना कहते हैं, पर यह Indian English है।