Defenition of the word replacement
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Defenition of the word replacement
- Substitution of an atom or atomic group with a different one.
- The act of replacing or substituting.
- Someone appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or on his behalf.
- filling again by supplying what has been used up
- the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
- a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another
- a person who follows; "he is President Bush's successor"
- someone who takes the place of another person
- the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy"
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
- a person who follows next in order; "he was President Lincoln''s successor"
- a person who follows next in order
Synonyms for the word replacement
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- alternate
- permutation
- proxy
- refilling
- renewal
- replacing
- replenishment
- stand-in
- substitute
- substitution
- successor
- surrogate
- switch
- transposition
- understudy
Similar words in the replacement
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- replacement
- replacement's
Hyponyms for the word replacement
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- displacement
- ersatz
- novation
- pitching change
- succedaneum
- successor
- supersedure
- supersession
- supplanting
Hypernyms for the word replacement
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- backup
- backup man
- commutation
- compeer
- equal
- equivalent
- exchange
- fill-in
- filling
- fluctuation
- match
- peer
- relief
- reliever
- stand-in
- substitute
- substitution
- variation
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