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Definition of Invigilate
1. Verb. Watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating).
Generic synonyms: Follow, Keep An Eye On, Observe, Watch, Watch Over
Derivative terms: Invigilation, Invigilator, Proctor
Definition of Invigilate
1. Verb. (intransitive) To oversee a test or exam. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Invigilate
1. [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Invigilate
Literary usage of Invigilate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Northamptonshire Notes and Queries: An Illustrated Quarterly Journal by Christopher Alexander Markham (1890)
"invigilate viri, tacito nam tempera gressu ... annis;" the sentiment of which is
not unlike that above, beginning " invigilate viri. ..."
2. A History of English Poetry by William John Courthope (1897)
"... your clemency to invigilate thus much for me according to my confidence, and
as you know my condign merits for such a compendious living. ..."
3. A History of English Poetry by William John Courthope (1904)
"... your clemency to invigilate thus much for me according to my confidence, and
as you know my condign merits for such a compendious living. ..."
4. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century by Leopold von Ranke (1875)
"1 Gussoni, Relatione 1635: ' £ massima fondamentale di stato in Inghilterra d'
invigilate sempre ad ..."