Online English Dictionary

Online English Dictionary

replacement

Definition

replacement [noun]

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"

4. a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another

5. filling again by supplying what has been used up

6. a person who follows next in order; "he was President Lincoln′s successor"

This software and database is provided "as is" and Princeton University makes no representations or warranties, express or implied. by way of example, but not limitation, Princeton University makes no representations or warranties of merchant - ability or fitness for any particular purpose or that the use of the licensed software, database or documentation will not infringe any third party patents, copyrights, trademarks or other rights.

Synonyms

noun
substitute, stand in, understudy, fill in, supply, proxy, surrogate, successor

Antonyms

Translate to:

Searching - Please wait...

Please wait...

Online Grammar Checker
Writing Assistant for Dyslexia
Free WhiteSmoke Toolbar

WhiteSmoke New Version 2011+

WhiteSmoke is the most comprehensive writing tool in the world today. With advanced technology at your fingertips you can be sure your writing will be no less than perfect.

  • Write your way to professional success
    With perfect English writing you are one step closer to achieve your professional goals.
  • Avoid embarrassing mistakes
    Rest assured that your documents and emails are error-free and always safe to send out.
  • Make an impression
    Improve your writing style with the self-improvement writing tool.
Buy the full version