invigilated
əˌleɪt verb (used without object), in·vig·i·lat·ed, in·vig·i·lat·ing.
1.
to keep watch.
2.
British. to keep watch over students at an examination.
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Invigilated
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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invigilate (ɪnˈvɪdʒɪˌleɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | (Brit) US word: proctor to watch examination candidates, esp to prevent cheating |
| 2. | archaic to keep watch |
| [C16: from Latin invigilāre to watch over, from | |
| invigi'lation | |
| —n | |
| in'vigilator | |
| —n | |
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