subrogation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin subrogātiō, from sub- + rogātiō (“inquiry, request”); equivalent to sub- + rogation.
Noun[edit]
subrogation (countable and uncountable, plural subrogations)
- (law) Substitution of a different person in place of a creditor or claimant with respect to certain rights and duties.
- Subrogation is a staple element of the casualty insurance business.
- He became my creditor as the result of a subrogation by a vendor.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
the substitution of a different person in place of a creditor or claimant
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References[edit]
- Black's Law Dictionary 10th Edition (2014)
Further reading[edit]
- subrogation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- “subrogation”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
subrogation f (plural subrogations)
Further reading[edit]
- “subrogation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.