replacement
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/ɹɪˈpɫeɪsmənt/
British pronunciation
/ɹɪplˈe‍ɪsmənt/

Definition & Meaning of "replacement"

Replacement
01

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

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

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The company is interviewing candidates to find a replacement for the retiring CEO.
The injured athlete was substituted by a replacement during the game.
04

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

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The broken chair was swapped out for a new replacement.
My phone charger stopped working, so I had to buy a replacement.
05

a person who follows next in order

06

filling again by supplying what has been used up

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