replacement
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2.0
- noun
- /rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
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sustituto
- The coach is looking for a replacement to fill the position left by the injured player.
- find a replacement
- choose a replacement
- serve as a replacement
In fact, they say the search for Daniel Craig's replacement hasn't even begun.
- In fact, they say the search for Daniel Craig's replacement hasn't even begun.
- They also found that this group was finding replacement jobs most quickly.
- It's not a replacement, but it's a fantastic side dish.
- We use pornography as a replacement for intimacy and and connection.
- The first thing I did was I tried to find a replacement for my management staff.
- This is not a replacement for your old cheese grater.
- It is not a total replacement for physical performance itself.
- And I have no idea who the replacement is going to be.
- I got a replacement because I smashed my last one.
- And Alan Selinger's talk tomorrow will be about looking for replacements for the, for the fullerene.
- Grant keeps getting replacements and more replacements and more replacements.
- It's added in back with your replacement fresh plasma.
Examples
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In that vein, technology should not be seen as a replacement for the basic skills that all students need.
Academic text (2008) -
She's needed a knee surgery, maybe a full knee replacement since before COVID.
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The first thing I did was I tried to find a replacement for my management staff.
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And I have no idea who the replacement is going to be.
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But as her replacement driver, I'll do my best to make up for her absence.
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Children were required to circle the replacement piece that best completed the patterns.
Academic text (2013) -
This is not a replacement for your old cheese grater.
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He felt this would be a good occasion to introduce his replacement.
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Ruth Mccara, replacement from Tokyo, reporting for duty sir.
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So he went to Vero Beach, Florida, to try out as a replacement player for the Dodgers.
Fiction book (1999)
Synonyms
211
3.2
A person or thing that takes the place of another
146
3.7
A person or thing that takes over a job after someone else
100
6.8
A person who acts for someone else in a particular role
22
3.8
A person chosen to replace another if needed
13
4.2
A person who takes another person's place, for example in a performance or at work
6
3.5
A person who temporarily does another person's job
1
4.0
A person or thing that takes the place of another
A person or thing that takes another's place for a time
A person or thing placed to take another person's place
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
7
4.3
A medical treatment that gives chemicals made by the body to women after menopause to reduce symptoms and bone loss
- Specialized
2
4.0
How much you pay now to buy a new item that does the same job as the old one
- Specialized
1
4.8
A treatment that gives hormones like estrogen to women after menopause to reduce hot flashes and bone loss
- Specialized
A medical treatment that gives body chemicals to transgender people to cause body changes matching their gender identity
How Substitute
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Replacement comes from the parts re- 'again' and place 'to put', so think of a replacement as someone or something put into another's 'place'. That's why a replacement is a person or thing that takes the place of another.