proctorship

proc·tor

 (prŏk′tər)

n.

A supervisor especially of an examination or dormitory in a school.

tr.v. proc·tored, proc·tor·ing, proc·tors

To supervise (an examination).

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[Middle English procutor, proctour, university officer, manager, from procuratour; see procurator.]

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proc·to′ri·al (-tôr′ē-əl) adj.

proc′tor·ship′ n.

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proctorship

(ˈprɒktərʃɪp)

n

the rank or function of a proctor

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proctorship - the position of proctor berth, billet, post, situation, position, office, place, spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

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