"proctorise" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: proctorises [present, singular, third-person], proctorising [participle, present], proctorised [participle, past], proctorised [past]
Etymology: proctor + -ise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|proctor|ise}} proctor + -ise Head templates: {{en-verb}} proctorise (third-person singular simple present proctorises, present participle proctorising, simple past and past participle proctorised)
  1. (transitive, UK, university slang, archaic) To summon (a person) before the proctor of a university. Tags: UK, archaic, transitive Categories (topical): Universities Synonyms: proctorize
    Sense id: en-proctorise-en-verb-QJ-Vo6tT Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ise

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