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surrogate meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of surrogate at MeaningMonkey.org. surrogate meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.SURROGATE noun
Definition of surrogate (noun)
- someone who takes the place of another person
- synonyms: alternate, replacement
- a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
- synonyms: deputy
SURROGATE adjective
Definition of surrogate (adjective)
- providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
- "foster parent"; "foster child"; "foster home"; "surrogate father"
- synonyms: foster
Source: Princeton University Wordnet