SURROGATE


Meaning of SURROGATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sʌrəgeɪt, AM sɜ:r- ]

( surrogates)

You use surrogate to describe a person or thing that is given a particular role because the person or thing that should have the role is not available.

Martin had become Howard Cosell’s surrogate son...

ADJ : ADJ n

Surrogate is also a noun.

Arms control should not be made into a surrogate for peace.

N-COUNT

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне.