| 单词 | by substitution |
| 释义 | > as lemmasby substitution by substitution: by or through a substitute; by proxy. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > action or function of a delegate or deputy > as deputy or representative [phrase] > by agency of another by proxy1548 by substitute1607 by substitution1758 per procurationem1809 1758 S. Johnson Idler 19 Aug. 153 Whoever is engaged in multiplicity of business must transact much by substitution. 1808 Monthly Mag. Aug. 23/2 In Spain..the ecclesiastical functions are so seldom performed by substitution, that the term vicar is scarcely understood. 1850 J. S. Blackie in tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas II. 319 The idea of vicarious sacrifice, or punishment by substitution,..does not seem to have been very familiar to the Greek mind. 1911 N.Y. Legislative Index 251/1 An order for service by substitution upon a domestic corporation may be made by the court where personal service of summons cannot be made. 1989 P. S. Clarke Managing Probl. Loans vi. 226 If the defendant cannot be located, it may be legal to serve by substitution or via a newspaper notice. < as lemmas |
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