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单词 replaceable
释义

replace

verb

re·​place ri-ˈplās How to pronounce replace (audio)
replaced; replacing; replaces

transitive verb

1
: to restore to a former place or position
replace cards in a file
2
: to take the place of especially as a substitute or successor
3
: to put something new in the place of
replace a worn carpet
replaceable
ri-ˈplā-sə-bəl How to pronounce replace (audio)
adjective
replacer noun

Synonyms

  • cut out
  • displace
  • displant
  • relieve
  • substitute
  • supersede
  • supplant
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Example Sentences

Will computers ever completely replace books? Paper bags have been largely replaced by plastic bags. She was hired to replace the previous manager. I replaced the old rug with a new one. They recently replaced the old phone system. The team's manager was replaced last season. The patient needed a transfusion to replace lost blood. They've appointed a new minister to replace the one who just retired. I guess it's finally time to replace the stove. He carefully replaced the vase on the shelf. See More
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Word History

First Known Use

1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

replace

verb

re·​place ri-ˈplās How to pronounce replace (audio)
replaced; replacing
1
: to put back in a former or proper place
Please replace your book on the shelf.
2
: to take the place of
DVDs have replaced videotape.
3
: to put something new in the place of
I'll gladly replace the broken dish.

replaceable

adjective

1
as in limited

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • limited
  • qualified
  • ephemeral
  • terminable
  • terminate
  • transitory
  • conditional
  • fleeting
  • transitional
  • improvised
  • intermediary
  • tentative
  • intermediate
  • substitute
  • expedient
  • short-range
  • short-lived
  • makeshift
  • acting
  • contingent
  • impermanent
  • proxy
  • fugitive
  • alternate
  • temporary
  • short-term
  • interim
  • provisional
  • provisionary
  • ad interim
  • provisory

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • permanent
  • fixed
  • final
  • unlimited
  • unqualified
  • settled
  • long-term
  • unconditional
  • immortal
  • extended
  • set
  • lasting
  • eternal
  • everlasting
  • standing
  • endless
  • enduring
  • timeless
  • deathless
  • perpetual
  • undying
  • unending
  • long-range
  • dateless
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2
as in interchangeable

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • interchangeable
  • exchangeable
  • fungible
  • substitutable
  • switchable
  • commutable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • noninterchangeable
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