procurator

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A tax collector.
2. An agent or attorney.
3. A legal officer who both investigates and prosecutes crimes, found in some inquisitorial legal systems, particularly communist or formerly communist states – see public procurator
4. (Ancient-Rome) The governor of a small imperial province.

Concepten

landvoogd

Synoniemen

proxy

agent

deputy

placeholder

commissary

commissioner

delegate

district attorney

exponent

lieutenant

mouth

prosecutor

representative

spokesman

spokeswoman

substitute

syndic

trustee

voice

act as an agent

appoint as a proxy

fully-authorized agent

vestry man

attorney

barrister

business agent

Vertalingen

procurador

Anwalt

πληρεξούσιος

procureur

procuratore

επίτροπος

ébauche

mandataire

proxy

marque substitutive

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈpɹɑkjəˌɹeɪtɚ/

Etymologie (Engels)

Inherited from Middle English procuratour, from Anglo-Norman procuratour, from Latin prōcūrātor, from prōcūrō (“I procure”) (English procure). Equivalent to procure + -ator and a doublet of proctor.