per procurationem

adverb

per pro·​cu·​ra·​ti·​o·​nem

ˌperˌpräkəˌrätēˈōˌnem

variants or less commonly per procuration

ˌpər+

: by agency : by the authority of an agent : by proxy

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Etymology

Latin per procurationem

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