Proxy vs. Executor

Proxyadjective

Used as a proxy or acting as a proxy.

Proxynoun

An agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.

Proxynoun

The authority to act for another, especially when written.

Proxynoun

The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.

Proxynoun

(sciences) A measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another

Proxynoun

(software) An interface for a service, especially for one that is remote, resource-intensive, or otherwise difficult to use directly.

Proxynoun

A proximity mine; a mine that explodes when something approaches within a certain distance.

Proxyverb

To serve as a proxy for.

Proxyverb

(networking) To function as a server for a client device, but pass on the requests to another server for service.

Proxynoun

The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, esp. to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity.

Proxynoun

The person who is substituted or deputed to act or vote for another.

Proxynoun

A writing by which one person authorizes another to vote in his stead, as in a corporation meeting.

Proxynoun

The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.

Proxynoun

See Procuration.

Proxyverb

To act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another.

Proxynoun

a person authorized to act for another

Proxynoun

a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting

Executornoun

A person who carries out some task.

Executornoun

(legal) Someone appointed by a testator to administer a will; an administrator.

Executornoun

(obsolete) An executioner.

Executornoun

One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness.

Executornoun

An executioner.

Executornoun

The person appointed by a testator to execute his will, or to see its provisions carried into effect, after his decease.

Executornoun

a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will

Executornoun

a person or institution appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of their will

Executornoun

a person who produces something or puts something into effect

Executor

An executor is someone who is responsible for executing, or following through on, an assigned task or duty. The feminine form, executrix, may sometimes be used.