surrogate

noun · adjective · verbB2

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Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
surrogates
  1. 1.

    A substitute (usually of a person, position or role).

    A mixture of horseradish and mustard often serves as a surrogate for wasabi.

    Đồng nghĩa: fill-in, ghost, proxy, replacement, stand-in, substitute, surrogate

  2. 2.

    A person or animal that acts as a substitute for the social or pastoral role of another, such as a surrogate parent.

  3. 3.

    (British)(chiefly British) A deputy for a bishop in granting licences for marriage.

  4. 4.

    (US)(US, politics) A politician or person of influence campaigning for a presidential candidate.

  5. 5.

    (US)(US law) A judicial officer of limited jurisdiction, who administers matters of probate and intestate succession and, in some cases, adoptions.

  6. 6.

    (computing) Any of a range of Unicode codepoints which are used in pairs in UTF-16 to represent characters beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane.

  7. 7.

    (economics) An ersatz good.

  8. 8.

    (abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)(databases) Ellipsis of surrogate key.

Tính từ

adjective
Comparative
more surrogate
Superlative
most surrogate
  1. 1.

    Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute.

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
surrogates
V_ing/Gerund
surrogating
V_ed/pp
surrogated
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To replace or substitute something with something else; to appoint a successor.

    Đồng nghĩa: deputize, foster, replace, subrogate, substitute

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surrogatum

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Latin surrogātus, perfect passive participle of surrogō (to choose someone as a substitute); a variant of subrogō, from sub (under) + rogō (ask).

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