·noun ·see Procuration.
II. Proxy ·vi To act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another.
III. Proxy ·noun The person who is substituted or deputed to act or vote for another.
IV. Proxy ·noun The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.
V. Proxy ·noun A writing by which one person authorizes another to vote in his stead, as in a corporation meeting.
VI. Proxy ·noun The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, ·esp. to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity.