proctor
/ˈprɑktər/
noun
- A person who supervises students during an examination to ensure fairness and prevent cheating.
- Our school hires extra proctors for the standardized tests in the spring.
- The proctor walked quietly between the rows of desks during the final exam.
- If you have a question, raise your hand and the proctor will come to help you.
Synonyms
verb
- To supervise an examination as a proctor.
- Professor Lee will proctor the history exam tomorrow morning.
- Graduate students often proctor undergraduate tests for extra pay.
- I volunteered to proctor the math competition at the local high school.