noun🔗ShareMandataire, représentantAn agent or substitute authorized to act for another person."My sister acted as a proxy for me at the school meeting because I was sick. "Ma sœur a agi en tant que mandataire pour moi à la réunion scolaire parce que j'étais malade.personbusinesspoliticslawgovernmentorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProcuration, pouvoirThe authority to act for another, especially when written."My father acted as a proxy for my mother at the school meeting, as she was unable to attend. "Mon père a agi en tant que mandataire de ma mère à la réunion scolaire, car elle ne pouvait pas y assister.politicsgovernmentlawbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMandataire, procurationThe written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts."The lawyer presented the proxy appointing Father Michael as the proctor in the church court case. "L'avocat a présenté la procuration nommant le père Michael comme mandataire dans l'affaire du tribunal ecclésiastique.lawreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIndicateur, substitutA measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another"The doctor used heart rate as a proxy for overall health. "Le médecin a utilisé la fréquence cardiaque comme indicateur de l'état de santé général.sciencetechnicalphysicsstatisticsphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMandataire, intermédiaireAn interface for a service, especially for one that is remote, resource-intensive, or otherwise difficult to use directly."The school's online registration system uses a proxy to access the central database, which is located on a remote server. "Le système d'inscription en ligne de l'école utilise un mandataire pour accéder à la base de données centrale, qui est située sur un serveur distant.computinginternettechnologyservicesystemdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReprésenter, agir en tant que mandataire pourTo serve as a proxy for."Since my mom was sick, my older brother had to proxy for her at the parent-teacher conference. "Comme ma mère était malade, mon frère aîné a dû la représenter à la réunion parents-professeurs.businesstechnologyorganizationcommunicationinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgir en tant que mandataireTo function as a server for a client device, but pass on the requests to another server for service."The school's website uses a proxy server to connect students to the main university library database. "Le site web de l'école utilise un serveur proxy pour connecter les étudiants à la base de données principale de la bibliothèque universitaire.technologycomputinginternetcommunicationserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMandataire, de substitutionUsed as a proxy or acting as a proxy."a proxy indicator"un indicateur de substitutionpoliticsgovernmentbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMine de proximitéA proximity mine; a mine that explodes when something approaches within a certain distance."The demolition crew carefully avoided the proximity mine, or proxy, buried near the construction site. "L'équipe de démolition a soigneusement évité la mine de proximité, ou proxy, enterrée près du chantier.weaponmilitarydevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading