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surrogacy

[ sur-uh-guh-see, suhr ]

noun

  1. the state of being a surrogate or surrogate mother.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of surrogacy1

First recorded in 1810–20

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Example Sentences

India was once considered the go-to spot for commercial surrogacy, but Thailand is the emerging market, so to speak.

Unfortunately, that is rarely the case in the commercial surrogacy industry.

The horrific case of an abandoned baby with Down syndrome has exposed the lawless world of international surrogacy.

Everingham says it is essential for surrogacy agencies to be better monitored.

That also made it appealing for couples barred from the (relatively) regulated world of Indian commercial surrogacy.

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