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REPLACEMENT

(noun)

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There are 6 meanings of the word Replacement.

How to pronounce replacement:

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Replacement - as a noun

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

Example: "Replacing the star will not be easy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
replacing14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
commutation17exchange21substitution14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Someone who takes the place of another person

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alternate9surrogate10

An event in which one thing is substituted for another

Example: "The replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
permutation15substitution14switch14transposition15

A person or thing that takes or can take the place of another

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
substitute12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
equivalent22
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Filling again by supplying what has been used up

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
refilling13renewal10replenishment20

A person who follows next in order

Example: "He was president lincoln's successor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
successor13

Example Sentences

"I need to find a replacement for my broken phone."
"The store offers a one-year warranty for product replacements."
"The company is searching for a suitable replacement for their retiring CEO."
"The mechanic installed a replacement part in my car."
"We bought a new lamp as a replacement for the old one."
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Word Game Points

Is REPLACEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, replacement is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REPLACEMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is REPLACEMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, replacement is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REPLACEMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is REPLACEMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, replacement is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REPLACEMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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