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Definition of Replacement
1. Noun. The act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another. "Replacing the star will not be easy"
Exact synonyms: Replacing
Generic synonyms: Commutation, Exchange, Substitution
Specialized synonyms: Novation, Pitching Change, Supersedure, Supersession, Displacement, Supplanting
Derivative terms: Replace, Replace, Replace, Replace, Replace
Generic synonyms: Commutation, Exchange, Substitution
Specialized synonyms: Novation, Pitching Change, Supersedure, Supersession, Displacement, Supplanting
Derivative terms: Replace, Replace, Replace, Replace, Replace
2. Noun. Someone who takes the place of another person.
Exact synonyms: Alternate, Surrogate
Generic synonyms: Backup, Backup Man, Fill-in, Relief, Reliever, Stand-in, Substitute
Derivative terms: Alternate, Alternate, Alternate, Replace, Replace
Generic synonyms: Backup, Backup Man, Fill-in, Relief, Reliever, Stand-in, Substitute
Derivative terms: Alternate, Alternate, Alternate, Replace, Replace
3. Noun. An event in which one thing is substituted for another. "The replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
Exact synonyms: Permutation, Substitution, Switch, Transposition
Generic synonyms: Fluctuation, Variation
Derivative terms: Replace, Substitute, Substitute, Switch, Switch, Switch
Generic synonyms: Fluctuation, Variation
Derivative terms: Replace, Substitute, Substitute, Switch, Switch, Switch
4. Noun. A person or thing that takes or can take the place of another.
Exact synonyms: Substitute
Generic synonyms: Equivalent
Specialized synonyms: Ersatz, Successor, Succedaneum
Derivative terms: Replace, Replace, Substitute, Substitute, Substitute
Generic synonyms: Equivalent
Specialized synonyms: Ersatz, Successor, Succedaneum
Derivative terms: Replace, Replace, Substitute, Substitute, Substitute
5. Noun. Filling again by supplying what has been used up.
Exact synonyms: Refilling, Renewal, Replenishment
Generic synonyms: Filling
Derivative terms: Refill, Replenish
Generic synonyms: Filling
Derivative terms: Refill, Replenish
6. Noun. A person who follows next in order. "He was President Lincoln's successor"
Definition of Replacement
1. n. The act of replacing.
Definition of Replacement
1. Noun. A person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute. ¹
2. Noun. The act of replacing something. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Replacement
1. placement [n -S] - See also: placement
Medical Definition of Replacement
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1. The act of replacing.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Replacement
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