meaning of proxy
1. The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, esp. to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity.
2. The person who is substituted or deputed to act or vote for another.
3. A writing by which one person authorizes another to vote in his stead, as in a corporation meeting.
4. The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.
5. See Procuration.
6. To act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another.
7. a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting
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