Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An action or process of substituting something for another thing, usually with the intention of filling a void or improving an item.
Replacement
/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Henry doesn't even leave you as a replacement?
The replacement part arrived just in time for repairs.
She became the acting chairperson until a replacement was found.
Etymology:
The word replacement originated in the 1750s from the prefix re- meaning again and placement, which is derived from the French word replacement, which means to put back in place.
Usage Statistics:
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