noun
- plural of procurator: officials who manage affairs or represent others, especially in legal or administrative matters
Usage: formal; often historical or legal contexts
Examples
- The Roman procurators governed the distant provinces on behalf of the emperor.
- Medieval procurators handled financial matters for wealthy landowners.
- The university appointed procurators to oversee the endowment funds.
- Legal procurators represented clients in court proceedings.
- The church employed procurators to manage its extensive properties.
- Colonial procurators collected taxes and maintained order in the territories.