procurator (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *procurator*:
NOUN	person	procurator, proxy, placeholder	a person authorized to act for another
NOUN	person	procurator	(ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes

English > *procurator*: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning	A person authorized to act for another.
Synonyms	proxy, placeholder
Broader	agent	A representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
Spanish	apoderado
Catalan	apoderat

English > *procurator*: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaning	(ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes.
Category	antiquity	The historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
Region	Rome, Roma, Eternal City, Italian capital, capital of Italy	Capital and largest city of Italy
Narrower	Pilate, Pontius Pilate	The Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36)
Broader	bureaucrat, administrative official	An official of a bureaucracy
Spanish	procurador
Catalan	procurador

HyperDic: procurator