About The Word Replacement
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Replacement
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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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