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substitution

noun

the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

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Word length
12
Starts with
S
Ends with
N
Contains
UB
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

ˌsʌbstəˈtuʃən

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noun

  1. the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

noun

  1. an event in which one thing is substituted for another

    “the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood”

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the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood

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