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replacement
noun
the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
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ɹɪˈpleɪsmənt
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noun
the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
“replacing the star will not be easy”
noun
a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
noun
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
“the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood”
noun
a person who follows next in order
“he was President Lincoln's successor”
noun
someone who takes the place of another person
noun
filling again by supplying what has been used up
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replacing the star will not be easy
the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood
he was President Lincoln's successor
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