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Definition & Meaning of "replacement"in English

Replacement
01

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

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
replacements
02

an event in which one thing is substituted for another 

03

a person who takes the place of someone else when the original person is unavailable or has left 

Examples
The company is interviewing candidates to find a replacement for the retiring CEO. 
04

an thing that takes the place of another when it is broken, lost, or no longer available 

Examples
The broken chair was swapped out for a new replacement. 
05

a person who follows next in order 

06

filling again by supplying what has been used up 

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