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суррога́т — meaning in English

surrogat

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English meaning

  • ersatz adj An inauthentic or inadequate substitute or imitation.
  • substitute verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
  • surrogate noun A person or thing that substitutes for another.

Senses

суррога́т is used for these senses in English:

  • ersatz Something made in imitation; an effigy or substitute.
  • substitute A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
  • surrogate A substitute (usually of a person, position or role).

substitute — full definition

  1. verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
  2. noun A person or thing used in place of another.

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