proctorize
proctorize is the alternative form of proctorise.
Meaning of proctorise
Verb
proctorise (third-person singular simple present proctorises, present participle proctorising, simple past and past participle proctorised)
- To summon (a person) before the proctor of a university.
- From that moment one of two courses remained open to him,—marriage, the loss of his fellowship, with probably children, and nothing to eat; or patience, the common-room cheer, holy orders, and a living in his turn. He chose the latter, jilted the young girl who had fallen for him, for one of those...1857, Ernest Richard Seymour, The Curate of Holycross, page 4
Forms of proctorize
| third-person singular present | proctorizes |
|---|---|
| present participle | proctorizing |
| past participle | proctorized |
| past | proctorized |
Questions about proctorize
- What is proctorize the alternative form of?
- Proctorize is the alternative form of proctorise.
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