noun
- people who supervise students during examinations to ensure they follow the rules
Usage: primarily British English
Examples
- The invigilators walked quietly around the exam hall.
- Students must raise their hands to get the attention of invigilators.
- Two invigilators were assigned to supervise the mathematics test.
- The invigilators collected all answer sheets at the end of the exam.
- Invigilators are trained to spot signs of cheating during tests.
- The university hired additional invigilators for the final exams.