Proxy
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'''Proxy''' may refer to something which acts on behalf of something else, as in:
* [[Proxy card]], a substitute card used in trading card games when a player does not own the substituted card and also can occur when proxy cards are not tradable
* [[Proxy (climate)]], a measured variable used to infer the value of a variable of interest in climate research
* [[Proxy fight]], attempting to influence how company shareholders use their proxy votes
* [[Proxy marriage]], a common amongst European monarchs, where one party is not present in person to their marriage to the other
* [[Proxy murder]], a murder which the murderer commits at the behest of another
* [[Proxy pattern]], a software design pattern in computer programming
* [[Proxy server]], a computer network service that allows clients to make indirect network connections to other network services
** [[Proxy bypass]], a website to get past websites which are blocked by an administrator
* [[Proxy (statistics)]], a measured variable used to infer the value of a variable of interest
* [[Proxy voting]], a vote cast on behalf of an absent person, which can be:
**one way of casting an absentee ballot in some elections (see [[Absentee ballot#Proxy voting]])
**a way for parliamentarians to vote on a measure even if not present.
* [[Proxy war]], a war where two powers use third parties as a substitute for fighting each other directly
'''Proxy''' may also refer to:
* [[Proxy (Ergo Proxy)]], a mysterious humanoid lifeform in the anime ''Ergo Proxy''
* [[The Proxy (song)|"The Proxy" (song)]], by RJD2, on his 2003 album ''Deadringer''
* [[Proximity mine]], gaming slang
==See also==
* [[Proxy statement]], an announcement of and an invitation to a U.S. stockholders' meeting
* [[Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy]]
* [[Proxi]], a proprietary freeware computer application for Mac OS X by Griffin Technology
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