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Proctor

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈpɹɒktə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A person who supervises students as they take an examination, in the United States at the college/university level; often the department secretary, or a fellow/graduate student; an invigilator.
  3. A number of places in the United States:
  4. An unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky.
  5. An official at any of several older universities.
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  6. A city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, named after J. Proctor Knott.
  7. A legal practitioner in ecclesiastical and some other courts.
  8. An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Missouri.
  9. One appointed to collect alms for those who could not go out to beg for themselves, such as lepers and the bedridden.
  10. An unincorporated community in Plunketts Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
  11. A procurator or manager for another.
  12. A census-designated place in Adair County, Oklahoma.
  13. A representative of the clergy in convocation.
  14. A census-designated place in Comanche County, Texas.
  15. A town and census-designated place therein, in Rutland County, Vermont.
  16. An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia.

Equivalents

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CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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