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proctored

American  
[prok-terd] / ˈprɒk tərd /

adjective

  1. supervised or monitored by an official watcher.

    The testing center administers proctored exams for all distance learning courses.


verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of proctor.

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Etymology

Origin of proctored

proctor ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Tryfman spent five years as president of the state Public Defenders Assn., according to her campaign website, and has proctored a high school program on civic duties and constitutional principles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

This type of assessment has to be proctored effectively and done silently.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Dr. Radhakrishnan, 33, was going through a similar process, proctored by his father, using the same website.

From New York Times • May 27, 2022

Testing will continue to be proctored at secure sites.

From Washington Post • Jan. 25, 2022

We drove to a larger town in search of Wi-Fi so I could take a medical school exam proctored on Zoom.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2022

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