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replacement

/ɹɪˈpleɪsmənt/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about replacement at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. The act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another.
    replacing the star will not be easy
  2. Someone who takes the place of another person.
  3. An event in which one thing is substituted for another.
    the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood