proctorverb [ I or T ]
uk/ˈprɒk.tər/us/ˈprɑːk.tɚ/US UK invigilateto watch people taking an exam in order to check that they do not cheat:
Miss Jekyll will be proctoring (your chemistry exam) today.
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proctor
noun [ C ] ukusUS UK invigilator
a person whose job is to watch people taking an exam in order to check that they do not cheat:
If you need more paper, please ask the proctor.