Reference meaning
replacement
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the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
Related source terms
replacing
Other meanings
2. noun
someone who takes the place of another person
3. noun
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
4. noun
a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
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