Thesaurus / proxy
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
You can track it by proxy by looking at organic website traffic growth from target pages.
CONTENT MARKETING FAILS: HOW TO ANALYZE AND IMPROVEMICHAEL DOERAUGUST 27, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCH
Many places — including New York City, the country’s largest school district — are using the rate of tests that come back with a positive result as a proxy for the spread of the virus in the community.
WHEN CAN SCHOOLS SAFELY REOPEN? THE ANSWER IS PART SCIENCE, PART GUESSWORK.KALEIGH ROGERS (KALEIGH.ROGERS@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)AUGUST 19, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
It can also be seen as a proxy for how things are faring for the rest of Hong Kong’s financial sector.
THE US-CHINA STANDOFF IS TURNING HONG KONG INTO A MORE VALUABLE—AND MORE CHINESE—FINANCIAL HUBJOHN DETRIXHEAUGUST 16, 2020QUARTZ
Experts generally agree that seizures only represent a fraction of what actually crosses the border, but they can also be a proxy for what is crossing, and tell us a bit about drug prices.
BORDER REPORT: THE PANDEMIC HAS UPENDED THE ILLEGAL DRUG TRADEMAYA SRIKRISHNANJUNE 22, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
It’s a reverse proxy service that pre-renders and caches your pages.
JAVASCRIPT RENDERING AND THE PROBLEMS FOR SEO IN 2020ANTHONY LAVALLMAY 6, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCH
This resolution went, therefore, to abolish the right of peers to vote by proxy.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN THREE VOLUMES, VOL.III.E. FARR AND E. H. NOLAN
He held the rectories of Middle and Whitchurch in Shropshire, but the duties were performed by a proxy.
Edgar had excused her not staying to throw for herself, but the general proxy, the bookseller, had been successful in her name.
CAMILLAFANNY BURNEY
I have been spoiled for correspondence by Mr. Lewes's goodness in always writing letters for me where a proxy is admissible.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
The suit was still pending in 1427, when the community nominated Jacques d'Arc its authorised proxy, and sent him to Vaucouleurs.
THE LIFE OF JOAN OF ARC, VOL. 1 AND 2 (OF 2)ANATOLE FRANCE
WORDS RELATED TO PROXY
- act for
- alternate
- answer for
- back up
- be in place of
- change
- commute
- cover for
- deputize
- displace
- do the work of
- double for
- fill in
- fill in for
- fill one's position
- go as
- proxy
- relieve
- replace
- serve in one's stead
- spell
- stand for
- stand in
- stand in for
- sub
- supersede
- supplant
- supply
- swap
- swap places with
- switch
- take another's place
- take over
- agent
- alternate
- assistant
- auxiliary
- backup
- changeling
- delegate
- deputy
- dernier ressort
- double
- dummy
- equivalent
- expediency
- expedient
- fill-in
- ghost
- ghost writer
- locum
- locum tenens
- makeshift
- pinch-hitter
- procurator
- proxy
- recourse
- refuge
- relay
- relief
- replacement
- representative
- reserve
- resort
- resource
- stand-in
- standby
- stopgap
- sub
- succedaneum
- successor
- supplanter
- supply
- surrogate
- symbol
- temp
- temporary
- temporary expedient
- understudy
- vicar
- act for
- alternate
- answer for
- back up
- be in place of
- change
- commute
- cover for
- deputize
- displace
- do the work of
- double for
- fill in for
- fill one's position
- go as
- proxy
- relieve
- replace
- serve in one's stead
- spell
- stand for
- stand in for
- sub
- supersede
- supplant
- swap
- swap places with
- switch
- take another's place
- take over
- acting
- additional
- alternate
- another
- artificial
- backup
- counterfeit
- dummy
- ersatz
- experimental
- false
- imitation
- makeshift
- mock
- near
- other
- provisional
- proxy
- pseudo
- replacement
- representative
- reserve
- second
- sham
- simulated
- spurious
- stopgap
- substitutive
- supplemental
- supplementary
- supposititious
- surrogate
- symbolic
- temporary
- tentative
- vicarial
- vicarious
- agent
- alternate
- assistant
- auxiliary
- backup
- changeling
- delegate
- deputy
- dernier ressort
- double
- dummy
- equivalent
- expediency
- expedient
- fill-in
- ghost
- ghost writer
- locum
- locum tenens
- makeshift
- pinch-hitter
- procurator
- proxy
- recourse
- refuge
- relay
- relief
- replacement
- representative
- reserve
- resort
- resource
- stand-in
- standby
- stopgap
- sub
- succedaneum
- successor
- supplanter
- supply
- surrogate
- symbol
- temp
- temporary
- temporary expedient
- understudy
- vicar
- act for
- alternate
- answer for
- back up
- be in place of
- change
- commute
- cover for
- deputize
- displace
- do the work of
- double for
- fill in for
- fill one's position
- go as
- proxy
- relieve
- replace
- serve in one's stead
- spell
- stand for
- stand in for
- sub
- supersede
- supplant
- swap
- swap places with
- switch
- take another's place
- take over
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