noun, feminine/pʁɔ.ky.ʁa.sjɔ̃/plural: procurations
proxy; power of attorney
“— Je vous remercie, dit la vieille femme. Et elle jeta dans le feu la procuration.”
Inherited from Middle French procuration, from Old French procuracion, from Latin prōcūrātiōnem; by surface analysis, procurer + -ation.