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Synonyms for replacement
rɪˈpleɪs məntre·place·ment

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. replacement, replacingnoun

    the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another

    "replacing the star will not be easy"

    Synonyms:
    switch, alternate, renewal, substitution, successor, transposition, surrogate, refilling, replenishment, replacing, permutation, substitute

  2. surrogate, alternate, replacementnoun

    someone who takes the place of another person

    Synonyms:
    switch, surrogate, substitute, renewal, substitution, successor, transposition, refilling, replenishment, alternate, permutation, replacing, deputy

  3. substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switchnoun

    an event in which one thing is substituted for another

    "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"

    Synonyms:
    reversal, refilling, replacing, exchange, commutation, renewal, switch, substitution, replenishment, surrogate, heterotaxy, successor, switching, shift, alternate, permutation, electrical switch, transposition, substitute, electric switch

  4. substitute, replacementnoun

    a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another

    Synonyms:
    fill-in, substitution, refilling, relief, successor, replacing, backup, renewal, backup man, reliever, second-stringer, transposition, permutation, surrogate, reserve, alternate, replenishment, stand-in, switch, substitute

  5. refilling, replenishment, replacement, renewalnoun

    filling again by supplying what has been used up

    Synonyms:
    switch, alternate, reclamation, renewal, replenishment, successor, transposition, surrogate, refilling, substitution, rehabilitation, replacing, permutation, substitute

  6. successor, replacementnoun

    a person who follows next in order

    "he was President Lincoln's successor"

    Synonyms:
    switch, alternate, substitute, renewal, successor, transposition, surrogate, refilling, replenishment, substitution, replacing, permutation, heir

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. replacementnoun

    Synonyms:
    re-establishment, reinstatement

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. replacementnoun

    Synonyms:
    restoration, reinstatement

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How to use replacement in a sentence?

  1. Masaki Higurashi:

    The most important thing from the perspective of the automakers is that they can ensure replacement parts are being supplied in a stable fashion.

  2. Frank Gillett:

    People don't drop their brand new phones and run out and get new ones immediately, it takes a while to build up steam as people hit the replacement cycle.

  3. Jeremy Nicholson:

    Obese people need hip and knee replacement much earlier in their lives.

  4. Michael Kleinrock:

    Some of the unforeseen costs of having sicker absentee employees are their replacement costs.

  5. Annetine Gelijns:

    At two years this is affecting clinical outcomes, what is extraordinarily interesting is if you look at these results, they really point at replacement as probably being the preferred option for this group of patients.


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