Meaning of the word invigilator in English

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invigilator

US /ɪnˈvɪdʒ.ə.leɪ.t̬ɚ/

UK /ɪnˈvɪdʒ.ə.leɪ.t̬ɚ/

a person whose job is to supervise students taking an examination

Example:

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The invigilator walked around the exam hall, ensuring no one was cheating.

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Please wait for the invigilator to give you instructions.

Synonym:

proctor supervisor examiner

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invigilation invigilate