replacement

re·place·ment

R0160300 (rĭ-plās′mənt)n.1. The act or process of replacing or of being replaced: a knee replacement; replacement of the furnace.2. One that replaces another: The retiring manager's replacement will start next month. The company sent a replacement for the damaged item.3. Statistics The act of returning each item that has been selected in a subset from a group before making another selection.

replacement

(rɪˈpleɪsmənt) n1. the act or process of replacing2. a person or thing that replaces another3. (Geological Science) geology the growth of a mineral within another of different chemical composition by gradual simultaneous deposition and removal4. (Geological Science) a process of fossilization by gradual substitution of mineral matter for the original organic matter. Also called: petrification

re•place•ment

(rɪˈpleɪs mənt)

n. 1. the act of replacing. 2. a person or thing that replaces another. 3. a person in the military assigned to fill a vacancy in a unit. [1780–90]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	replacement - the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy"replacingsubstitution, commutation, exchange - the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"novation - (law) the replacement of one obligation by another by mutual agreement of both parties; usually the replacement of one of the original parties to a contract with the consent of the remaining partypitching change - replacing a pitcher in baseballsupersedure, supersession - act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superiordisplacement, supplanting - act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
	2.	replacement - someone who takes the place of another personalternate, surrogatebackup man, fill-in, reliever, stand-in, backup, substitute, relief - someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
	3.	replacement - an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"permutation, substitution, switch, transpositionvariation, fluctuation - an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
	4.	replacement - a person or thing that takes or can take the place of anothersubstituteequivalent - a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc; "send two dollars or the equivalent in stamps"ersatz - an artificial or inferior substitute or imitationsuccessor - a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someonesuccedaneum - (medicine) something that can be used as a substitute (especially any medicine that may be taken in place of another)
	5.	replacement - filling again by supplying what has been used uprefilling, replenishment, renewalfilling - flow into something (as a container)
	6.	replacement - a person who follows next in order; "he was President Lincoln's successor"successorcompeer, equal, peer, match - a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

replacement

noun1. replacing, renewal, substitution the replacement of damaged or lost books2. successor, double, substitute, stand-in, fill-in, proxy, surrogate, understudy a replacement for the injured player

replacement

noun1. One that takes the place of another:alternate, stand-in, substitute, surrogate.Informal: fill-in, pinch hitter, sub.2. A person or persons taking over the duties of another:relief.

Translations

替代品替代者替换的人替换的物

replace

(rəˈpleis) verb1. to put, use etc (a person, thing etc), or to be put, used etc, in place of another. I must replace that broken lock; He replaced the cup he broke with a new one; Cars have replaced horses as the normal means of transport. 更換，替換 更换，替换 2. to put (something) back where it was. Please replace the books on the shelves. 放回原處 把...放回（原处） reˈplaceable adjective 可替換的 可替换的reˈplacement nounI must find a replacement for my secretary – she's leaving next week. 替換(者或物) 替换的人（物），替代品代替者

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