verb
- to supervise students during an examination to prevent cheating
Usage: primarily British English
Examples
- The teacher will invigilate the final exam tomorrow.
- Two professors were assigned to invigilate the standardized test.
- She spent the morning invigilating the mathematics examination.
- The university requires all staff to help invigilate during exam week.
- He was nervous about invigilating his first exam as a new teacher.
- The exam hall was quiet as the instructor invigilated carefully.