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subrogation

sub·ro·gate
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suhb-ruh-geyt]
    • /ˈsʌb rəˌgeɪt/
    • /ˌsʌb.rəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb-ruh-geyt]
    • /ˈsʌb rəˌgeɪt/

Definitions of subrogation word

  • verb with object subrogation to put into the place of another; substitute for another. 1
  • verb with object subrogation Civil Law. to substitute (one person) for another with reference to a claim or right. 1
  • noun subrogation the substitution of one person or thing for another, esp the placing of a surety who has paid the debt in the place of the creditor, entitling him or her to payment from the original debtor 0
  • noun subrogation a subrogating; esp., the substitution of one creditor for another, along with a transference of the claims and rights of the old creditor 0
  • noun subrogation Subrogation is the right of an insurer to recover any claim payments by taking any actions against third parties, in place of the insured. 0

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Origin of subrogation

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; 1540-50 for def 1; late Middle English (past participle) < Latin subrogātus (past participle of subrogāre to nominate (someone) as a substitute), equivalent to sub- sub- + rogā(re) to request + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Subrogation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

subrogation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

subrogation usage trend in Literature

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