proxy
Произношение: [ˈprɒk.si]
Контекст: «relationship»
(noun) a person who has the authority to act or make decisions on behalf of someone else. It's like when you can't be at a meeting, and you ask a friend to go in your place and do your talking.
Пример
She appointed her brother as her proxy to attend the meeting while she was away.
Пример
He didn't send a proxy, so there was no one to represent him at the meeting.
Пример
Who will act as your proxy for the voting?
Контекст: «technology»
(noun) a server or program that helps connect to the internet while keeping your identity private. Think of it like a middleman that hides your address when you go online.
Пример
Using a proxy helped him browse the internet without revealing his personal information.
Пример
Without a proxy, his online activities were visible to everyone.
Пример
What is the main purpose of using a proxy when surfing the internet?
Контекст: «law»
(noun) a written document allowing someone to act on another person's behalf, often used in legal arrangements. Just like a permission slip that lets someone do something for you when you can't do it yourself.
Пример
She signed a proxy to allow her lawyer to represent her in court.
Пример
He forgot to bring his proxy document, so he couldn't authorize anyone to act for him.
Пример
Did you complete the proxy form before the meeting?