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How to pronounce “surrogate

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Pronunciation guide for surrogate

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of surrogate with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Rupal Patel: Synthetic voices, as unique as fingerprints 11 minutes, 45 secondsas our surrogate talker --
Definition summary
A substitute (usually of a person, position or role).

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How to pronounce surrogate

Rupal Patel: Synthetic voices, as unique as fingerprints 11 minutes, 45 seconds

as our surrogate talker --

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “surrogate

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A substitute (usually of a person, position or role).
  • A person or animal that acts as a substitute for the social or pastoral role of another, such as a surrogate parent.
  • (chiefly British) A deputy for a bishop in granting licences for marriage.
  • (US, politics) A politician or person of influence campaigning for a presidential candidate.
  • (US law) A judicial officer of limited jurisdiction, who administers matters of probate and intestate succession and, in some cases, adoptions.
  • (computing) Any of a range of Unicode codepoints which are used in pairs in UTF-16 to represent characters beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane.
  • (economics) An ersatz good.
  • (databases) Ellipsis of surrogate key.
  • [Adjective]
  • Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To replace or substitute something with something else; to appoint a successor.

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Similar Sounds

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