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How to pronounce “proxy”
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Pronunciation guide for proxy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of proxy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Escape Censorship with Lantern
So this is just me proxying my traffic
- Definition summary
- Used as a proxy or acting as a proxy.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce proxy
Escape Censorship with Lantern

So this is just me proxying my traffic
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “proxy”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Used as a proxy or acting as a proxy.
- [Noun]
- An agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.
- The authority to act for another, especially when written.
- The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts[1]
- (sciences) A measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another
- (software) An interface for a service, especially for one that is remote, resource-intensive, or otherwise difficult to use directly.
- [Verb]
- To serve as a proxy for.
- (networking) To function as a server for a client device, but pass on the requests to another server for service.
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