Surrogate (Noun)
Meaning 1
A person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The company appointed a surrogate director to represent their interests in international business meetings.
- She was designated as the surrogate decision maker for her elderly mother's medical care.
- The surrogate parent was responsible for making educational decisions on behalf of the child.
- In the absence of the CEO, the COO served as a surrogate spokesperson for the company.
- The royal surrogate was authorized to sign documents and represent the monarch in ceremonial events.
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Meaning 2
Someone who takes the place of another person.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.