Definition of subrogation Subrogation
sub•ro•ga•tion
We found 5 definitions of subrogation from 4 different sources.
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What does subrogation mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: subrogations |
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| subrogation - (law) the act of substituting of one creditor for another | ||
| substitution, commutation, exchange the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help" | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
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Wiktionary 
- subrogation (Noun)
The substitution of a different person in place of a creditor.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- subrogation (n.)
The act of subrogating. - subrogation (n.)
The substitution of one person in the place of another as a creditor, the new creditor succeeding to the rights of the former; the mode by which a third person who pays a creditor succeeds to his rights against the debtor.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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subrogation
sub-rō-gā′shun, n. the succession or substitution of one person or thing by or for another, in regard to a legal claim, &c
