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re·place·ment
 replacement
- pronunciation:
- rih
pleIs
m
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or process of substituting or replacing.
Replacement of the damaged items was costly. |
| definition 2: |
a person or thing that takes the position of another or takes over the function of another.
One of our teachers quit recently and we're looking for a replacement.
- synonyms:
- substitute
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| related words: |
change, temporary, understudy |
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