Surrogate

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A surrogate is a substitute or deputy for another person in a specific role and may refer to:

Video Surrogate

Surrogate pregnancy, an arrangement where a woman agrees to carry and give birth to a child for another person who will become its parent at birth
Sexual surrogate, in sexual therapy
Surrogate marriage, a custom in African culture

Ersatz, an artificial replacement differing in kind from and inferior in quality to what it replaces.
Surrogation, a psychological phenomenon in management science

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Author surrogate or audience surrogate, reciprocal literary techniques
The Surrogates, a comic book series
Surrogates (film), a 2009 film based on the comic book series
The Surrogate (1984 film), a 1984 film starring Art Hindle
The Surrogate (1995 film), a TV movie starring Alyssa Milano
The Surrogate, original title of The Sessions, a 2012 film starring John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, and William H. Macy
"Surro-Gate", an episode of the cartoon series American Dad!
"The Surrogate" (The Outer Limits), an episode of the 1990s version of The Outer Limits series
Surrogate Paintings, a series by American artist Allan McCollum

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Surrogate model, used in engineering design
Surrogate endpoint, a measure of effect in clinical trials
Surrogate key, a unique database identification key
Surrogate proxy, a type of server network setup
Surrogate mechanism, which allows UTF-16 to represent Unicode code points beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane as a pair of surrogate code points
- Surrogate code point, any of the range of Unicode codepoints which are used in pairs in UTF-16 to represent code points beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane
- High surrogate or leading surrogate, a surrogate code point in the Unicode range U+D800 - U+DBFF
- Low surrogate or trailing surrogate, a surrogate code point in the Unicode range U+DC00 - U+DFFF
- Surrogate pair, a high surrogate followed by a low surrogate used in UTF-16 to represent a Unicode code point beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane
Surrogate data testing, a technique for identifying possible nonlinearity in data.
Surrogate, used in library science. Metadata is created to represent information resources. The metadata serves as the surrogate for stored information resources.
Surrogate species, used in ecology and conservation biology to indicate the following:
- Indicator species
- Umbrella species
- Sentinel species
- Flagship species

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Surrogate (clergy), a deputy of a bishop or ecclesiastical judge
Surrogate Court, a court primarily concerned with the distribution of assets of a decedent
Surrogate alcohol, a substance containing alcohol that is consumed, though it is not meant for human consumption

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