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Synonyms for surrogate
ˈsɜr əˌgeɪt, -gɪt, ˈsʌr-; -ˌgeɪtsur·ro·gate
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Wiktionary
surrogateverb
Synonyms:
replace, foster, substitute, deputize, subrogatesurrogatenoun
A substitute (usually of a person, position or role).
Synonyms:
foster, substitute, replace, subrogate, deputize
Princeton's WordNet
surrogate, alternate, replacementnoun
someone who takes the place of another person
Synonyms:
switch, substitute, renewal, substitution, successor, transposition, refilling, replenishment, replacement, alternate, permutation, replacing, deputyAntonyms:
biologicaldeputy, surrogateadjective
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
Synonyms:
lieutenant, replacement, deputy, deputy sheriff, alternateAntonyms:
biologicalfoster, surrogateadjective
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
"foster parent"; "foster child"; "foster home"; "surrogate father"
Synonyms:
fosterAntonyms:
biological
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PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "surrogate":
substitution, replacement, substitute, alternative, surrogacy, alternate
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1485 | alternative | |
#1810 | switch | |
#2564 | replacement | |
#3368 | replace | |
#4460 | foster | |
#4880 | deputy | |
#5125 | alternate | |
#6032 | substitute | |
#6111 | renewal | |
#8937 | replacing | |
#11441 | substitution | |
#11682 | lieutenant | |
#12997 | successor | |
#25626 | surrogate | |
#32657 | permutation | |
#41654 | replenishment | |
#42525 | transposition | |
#44635 | refilling | |
#84914 | surrogacy |
How to use surrogate in a sentence?
The FDA is totally switching gears over the last six months and approving this drug on the basis of a theory relating to the surrogate marker of amyloid plaques that we, as an advisory committee back in November, were told to not consider, if The FDA allows companies to get drugs approved on the basis of trials that are stopped early, trials that are reanalyzed, that sets a precedent.
If I was running the training for agents, I'd say, William Schaffner're acting as a parental surrogate and as such have to pay attention as if this were William Schaffner own child, the government has taken custody of these children, and they have to own that responsibility. Irwin Redlener can't just take custody without responsibility.
We use surrogate live attenuated vaccines, where we put parts of SARS-CoV-2 into vaccinia virus [which guards against smallpox], and this can be done initially within a month.
I was able to say everything that I wanted to say through a surrogate.
It's terrifying, i can tell you I didn't get much sleep ... all my thoughts and all my prayers are for the surrogate mother and the unborn child.
Translations for surrogate
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- substitut, suplentCatalan, Valencian
- Ersatz, Ersatz-, Stellvertreterin, Stellvertreter, SubstitutGerman
- sustituto, subrogarSpanish
- جایگزینPersian
- suppléante, substitut, suppléant, remplaçant, personne de substitution, remplaçante, substituteFrench
- surrogatoItalian
- תַחֲלִיףHebrew
- surrogaat, plaatsvervanger, vervangerDutch
- substitutoPortuguese
- ตัวแทนThai
- yedek, vekilTurkish
- người thay thếVietnamese
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