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Term: Procurator

Description:

A procurator refers to an individual who is authorized to act on behalf of another person or organization, particularly in legal matters. It can also refer to a high-ranking official in ancient Rome who served as a financial administrator or governor.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Adjective

Senses:

Noun:

1. A person authorized to act on behalf of another, especially in legal matters.
2. In ancient Rome, a financial administrator or governor.

Adjective:

1. Related to a procurator or procurement.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

She hired a skilled procurator to handle her legal affairs.

Local Usage:

The procurator of the province was responsible for overseeing the finances and administration.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The actor appointed his brother as his procurator to handle contract negotiations.
2. In ancient Rome, procurators were assigned to different territories to manage tax collection.

Adjective:

1. The company hired a procurator agency to handle their procurement processes.

Related Products:

• Legal Procurator
• Ancient Rome Procurator
• Procurement Agency