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The present tense form of 'proxied' is proxy or proxies. Example: The server proxies requests to the backend. (The server proxies requests to the backend.)
Definition of “proxy”
- to act as a proxy or representative for someone or something
- to forward or redirect a request or communication through a proxy server
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Present Simple | proxy |
| Present Continuous | proxying |
| Present Perfect | proxied |
Example
He proxies all the incoming requests.
Example
The software proxies network traffic.
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I am proxying the communication between the two parties.
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They are proxying the data for analysis.
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She has proxied the request to the appropriate team.
Example
They have proxied all the necessary information.
proxy Subject-Verb Agreement
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Subject-verb agreement means that a subject and its verb match. They’re either both plural or both singular. A singular subject takes a singular verb. - Example: The cat is sleeping. A plural subject takes a plural verb. - Example: The cats are sleeping.
| Singular First Person (I) | proxy |
| Singular Second Person (You) | proxy |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | proxies |
| Plural (We/You/They) | proxy |
Example
I proxy for my colleague.
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You proxy for your friend.
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He proxies for his boss.
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She proxies for her team.
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It proxies for the main server.
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We proxy for each other.
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You proxy for the team.
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They proxy for their departments.