(BrE) (AmE proctor) to watch people while they are taking an exam to make sure that they have everything they need, that they keep to the rules, etc:
[VN] to invigilate an exam [also V]
invigilation noun [U]
invigilator (BrE) (AmE proctor) noun:
If you have a problem, ask the invigilator.
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