| Main Entry: | proctor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | appointee |
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agent, delegate, minister, representative, supervisor |
| Main Entry: | proctor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | supervisor |
Synonyms: |
agent, delegate, monitor, representative, supervise |
| Main Entry: | agent |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person representing an organization or person in business |
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abettor, actor, advocate, ambassador, assignee, assistant, attorney, broker, commissioner, delegate, deputy, doer, emissary, envoy, executor, factor, factotum, functionary, go-between, handler, intermediary, lawyer, mediary, middleperson, minister, mover, negotiator, officer, operative, operator, principal, proctor, promoter, proxy, representative, salesperson, servant, steward, substitute, surrogate, ten percenter, worker |
| Main Entry: | lawyer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who is trained to counsel or argue in cases of law |
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advocate, attorney, attorney-at-law, barrister, counsel, counsellor, counselor, defender, jurisprudent, jurist, legal adviser, legal eagle, legist, member of the bar, mouthpiece, pleader, practitioner, proctor, procurator, solicitor |
| Main Entry: | examiner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tester |
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analyst, appraiser, assayer, auditor, checker, inquirer, inquisitor, inspector, interrogator, investigator, prober, proctor, questioner, quizmaster, quizzer, researcher, reviewer, scrutinizer |
| Main Entry: | rector |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clergyperson |
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clergyman, clergywoman, cleric, headmaster, minister, pastor, priest, principal, proctor |
| Main Entry: | steward |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | custodian |
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administrator, agent, attendant, bailiff, chamberlain, curator, dapifer, director, foreman, guardian, magistrate, major-domo, manager, manciple, officer, proctor, purveyor, reeve, seneschal, waiter |
| Concept: | Lawyer. |
| Category: | 5. Institutions |
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-nouns
lawyer, attorney; counsel, counsellor; jurist, legist, civilisan, pundit, publicist, juris consult, legal adviser, advocate; barrister, barrister at law; King's or Queen's counsel; K.C.; Q.C.; silk gown, leader, sergeant-at-law, bencher; tubman, judge., bar, legal profession; gentleman of the long robe; junior bar, outer bar, inner bar; equity draftsman, conveyancer, pleader, special pleader., solicitor, proctor; notary, notary public; scrivener, cursitor; writer, writer to the signet; S.S.C.; limb of the law; pettifogger; vakil.
-verbs
practice at the bar, practice within the bar; plead; call to the bar, be called to the bar, be called within the bar; take silk.
-adjectives
learned in the law; at the bar; forensic.
-phrases
banco regis.
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| Concept: | Agent. |
| Category: | 1. Simple voluntary action |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
doer, actor, agent, performer, perpetrator, operator; executor, executrix; practitioner, worker, stager., bee, ant, working bee, termite, white ant; laboring oar, servant of all work, factotum., workman, artisan; craftsman, handicraftsman; mechanic, operative; working man; laboring man; demiurgus, hewers of wood and drawers of water, laborer, navvy; hand, man, day laborer, journeyman, charwoman, hack; mere tool; beast of burden, drudge, fag; lumper, roustabout., maker, artificer, artist, wright, manufacturer, architect, builder, mason, bricklayer, smith, forger, Vulcan; carpenter; ganger, platelayer; blacksmith, locksmith, sailmaker, wheelwright., machinist, mechanician, engineer., sempstress, semstress, seamstress; needlewoman, workwoman; tailor, cordwainer., minister (instrument); servant; representative (commissioner), (deputy) [more]., coworker, party to, participator in, particeps criminis, dramatis personae; personnel.
-phrases
quorum pars magna fui [Vergil]; faber est quisque fortunae suae.
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