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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries代理
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dairi
"彼は代理人を通じて投票した。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The authority to represent someone else, especially in voting or decision-making.
"She was unable to attend the meeting, so she cast her vote by proxy." - 2
A figure, variable, or server that acts as a substitute or intermediary for another.
"Tree rings are often used as a climate proxy to study historical temperatures."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Originating in the late 14th century, the word developed as a contraction of 'procuracy', derived from the medieval Latin 'procuratia' meaning agency or procuration. Historically, it referred to the authority or person authorized to act for another, later expanding into computing and scientific contexts to mean a variable or server acting on behalf of another.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Proxy" is said worldwide
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procuration
Transliteration: pro-kyu-ra-syon
"Il a voté par procuration."
Vollmacht
Transliteration: foll-makht
"Sie stimmte durch Vollmacht ab."
delega
Transliteration: de-le-ga
"Ha votato per delega."
apoderado
Transliteration: a-po-de-ra-do
"Designó un apoderado para la junta."
procuração
Transliteration: pro-ku-ra-sãw
"Ele votou por procuração."
प्रतिनिधि
Transliteration: pratinidhi
"उसने प्रतिनिधि के माध्यम से मतदान किया।"
代理人
Transliteration: dài lǐ rén
"他委任了一位代理人去投票。"
대리인
Transliteration: dae-ri-in
"그는 대리인을 통해 투표했다."
代理
Transliteration: dairi
"彼は代理人を通じて投票した。"
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