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Replacement

Replacement Meaning & Definition
Replacement Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Replacement?

[n] the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy"
[n] a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
[n] an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
[n] a person who follows next in order; "he was President Lincoln's successor"
[n] someone who takes the place of another person
[n] filling again by supplying what has been used up

Synonyms | Synonyms for Replacement: alternate | permutation | refilling | renewal | replacing | replenishment | substitute | substitution | successor | surrogate | switch | transposition

Related Terms | Find terms related to Replacement:

See Also | backup | backup man | commutation | compeer | displacement | equal | equivalent | exchange | fill-in | filling | fluctuation | match | novation | peer | pitching change | relief | reliever | stand-in | substitute | substitution | succedaneum | successor | supersedure | supersession | supplanting | variation

Replacement In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*place"ment\ (-ment), n. 1. The act of replacing. 2. (Crystallog.) The removal of an edge or an angle by one or more planes.

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