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surrogation

noun
sur·​ro·​ga·​tion | \ ˌsərəˈgāshən\
plural -s

Definition of surrogation

1 : the action of surrogating : substitution, subrogation
2 : an instance of surrogating

History and Etymology for surrogation

Medieval Latin surrogation-, surrogatio, from Latin surrogatus (past participle) + -ion-, -io -ion

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