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.

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verb

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

Other Word Forms

• unproctored adjective

Etymology

Origin of proctored

proctor ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

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

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

Its use exploded last year with the rise of remote learning; the platform proctored over 16 million exams.

From The Verge • Apr. 22, 2021

Officials also are considering unusual measures to preserve testing if high school campuses and other venues for proctored exams remain off-limits because of the pandemic.

From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2020