Proctor
A person who supervises a test. UK: invigilator.
- Used in
- United States
- Topic
- School roles
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Related terms
- Invigilator All four UK nations (details may differ)
- A person who supervises candidates during an exam to make sure the rules are followed. The US term is proctor.
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