Literally, a deputy or substitute In 18th and 19th Newfoundland, naval officers and others with temporary commissions as justices of the peace were known as surrogate magistrates, and their courts as surrogates courts
{i} substitute; surrogate mother, woman who voluntarily carries a fetus for another woman; judge who has jurisdiction over the settlement of wills and estates (in certain states of the USA)
a local judicial officer in some states who has jurisdiction over the probate of wills, the settlement of estates, and the appointment and supervision of guardians
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 Surrogate is also a noun. Arms control should not be made into a surrogate for peace. a surrogate person or thing is one that takes the place of someone or something else
A surrogate is (usually) an element of biodiversity that is used in management to represent, or substitute for, a more complex element of biodiversity that is more difficult to define or measure Surrogates may also be Indicators when they are used for performance assessment purposes
Something that serves as a substitute In risk analysis, surrogates are often used when data on the item of interest (a chemical, an industry, an exposure, etc ) is lacking As an example, underground mining of coal and hardrock minerals can be used as a surrogate for underground oil shale mining
Outcome Measure A health outcome measure which is not the true goal (of screening, prevention, diagnosis, or therapy), but which is intended to substitute for the final health outcome of interest Surrogate outcome measures are generally chosen because they can be measured earlier than the primary outcome { 3} Use your browser's "BACK" button to return to the page you were viewing previously
Generally organic compounds which are not target analytes, but are similar to target analytes in chemical composition, extraction, and chromatography, but which are not normally found in environmental samples These compounds are added to samples to assess analytical performance of a method They are spiked into all blanks, samples, and spiked samples prior to analysis Percent recoveries are calculated for each surrogate
An organic compound which is similar to the target analyte(s) in chemical composition and behavior in the analytical process, but which is not normally found in environmental samples
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties; "foster parent"; "foster child"; "foster home"; "surrogate father"
A copy of the information content of an original item in another medium, usually one which is more durable See also reproduction and facsimile
surrogates
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sırıgıts
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/ˈsərəgəts/ /ˈsɜrəɡəts/
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[ 's&r-&-"gAt, 's&-r ] (transitive verb.) 1533. Latin surrogatus, past participle of surrogare to choose in place of another, substitute, from sub- + rogare to ask; more at RIGHT.