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invigilator vs proctor

proctor vs invigilator

invigilator and proctor both are nouns.

invigilator is not a verb while proctor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
invigilator Yes No No No
proctor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, proctor is a hypernym of invigilator; that is, proctor is a word with a broader meaning than invigilator:
  • invigilator: someone who watches examination candidates to prevent cheating
  • proctor: someone who supervises (an examination)
Other hypernyms of invigilator include monitor.
invigilator (noun) proctor (noun)
someone who watches examination candidates to prevent cheating someone who supervises (an examination)
invigilator (verb) proctor (verb)
watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)
Difference between invigilator and proctor

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