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replacement
[ ri-pleys-muhnt ]
noun
- the act of replacing.
- a person or thing that replaces another:
summer replacements for vacationing staff; a replacement for a broken dish.
- Military. a sailor, soldier, or airman assigned to fill a vacancy in a military unit.
- Also called metasomatism. Geology. the process of practically simultaneous removal and deposition by which a new mineral grows in the body of an old one.
replacement
/ °ùɪˈ±è±ô±ðɪ²õ³¾É™²Ô³Ù /
noun
- the act or process of replacing
- a person or thing that replaces another
- geology the growth of a mineral within another of different chemical composition by gradual simultaneous deposition and removal
- a process of fossilization by gradual substitution of mineral matter for the original organic matter Also calledpetrification
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²Ô´Ç²Ôr±ð·±è±ô²¹³¦±ðm±ð²Ô³Ù noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of replacement1
Example Sentences
Similar to a heater in need of repair or replacement, McKinnor said the landlord will be in charge of fixing or replacing a refrigerator.
A snap election to vote for Yoon's replacement must be held by 3 June.
The departures, as O’Malley said, take place without any effort to have the departing people train their replacements or impart the information they need to take over their jobs.
You can defer tax on this gain if you use the insurance payout to rebuild or buy a replacement property, says Mark Luscombe, a principal analyst with Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting.
Head coach Jon Lewis and captain Heather Knight were both sacked last month, with legendary former skipper Edwards confirmed as Lewis' replacement on Tuesday.
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