Defenition of the word substitution

• Defenition of the word substitution

  • The act of replacing or substituting.
  • The act of putting one thing or person in the place of another.
  • the act of putting one one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help
  • an event in which one thing is substituted for another
  • 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"
  • an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
  • the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

Synonyms for the word substitution

• • exchange
  • permutation
  • replacement
  • switch
  • transposition

Hyponyms for the word substitution

• • ablactation
  • replacement
  • replacing
  • subrogation
  • weaning

Hypernyms for the word substitution

• • change
  • fluctuation
  • variation

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