subrogation
Meanings
noun
- Substitution of a different person in place of a creditor or claimant with respect to certain rights and duties.
Word forms
Etymology
From Late Latin subrogātiō, from sub- + rogātiō (“inquiry, request”); equivalent to sub- + rogation.
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