Pronunciation: /prɑktər/
noun a person who supervises students during an examination
A1 The proctor helped the students during the exam.
A2 The proctor reminded the test takers to keep their eyes on their own papers.
B1 The proctor checked the identification of each candidate before allowing them to enter the exam room.
B2 The proctor noticed some suspicious behavior and decided to investigate further.
C1 The proctor's job is to ensure the integrity of the examination process.
C2 The proctor had to make difficult decisions when faced with cheating allegations.
verb to supervise or invigilate an examination
A1 The teacher proctored the exam to ensure no cheating.
A2 I will proctor the meeting to make sure everyone stays on track.
B1 As a supervisor, I often have to proctor new employees during their training period.
B2 The security guard proctored the entrance to the event to check for valid tickets.
C1 The judge proctored the courtroom proceedings with a firm hand.
C2 The experienced proctor carefully monitored the experiment to ensure accurate results.
formal The proctor oversaw the exam to ensure all rules were followed.
informal The proctor made sure nobody cheated during the test.
slang The proctor kept an eye on everyone during the exam.
figurative The proctor acted as the guardian of academic integrity during the test.
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