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SUBSTITUTION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Substitution.

Substitution - as a noun

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)
permutation15replacement17switch14transposition15

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commutation17exchange21
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The teacher made a substitution and brought in a substitute to cover her class."
"He made a healthy substitution in his recipe by using applesauce instead of oil."
"The soccer coach made a substitution to bring in fresh players for the second half."
"She made a substitution in her lunch by swapping her sandwich for a salad."
"The company announced the substitution of its CEO in a press release."
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Word Game Points

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

SUBSTITUTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SUBSTITUTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, substitution is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUBSTITUTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SUBSTITUTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, substitution is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUBSTITUTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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