noun
- a person who supervises students during an examination
- an official at certain universities who maintains discipline and order
Usage: British universities
verb
- to supervise an examination or test
Examples
- The proctor walked around the room during the final exam.
- Students must show identification to the proctor before beginning the test.
- The university proctor investigated reports of academic misconduct.
- She was hired to proctor the standardized tests.
- Two teachers will proctor the makeup exam next week.
- The proctor collected all answer sheets at the end of the period.