Dictionary definition · replacement
noun
- the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another"replacing the star will not be easy"
- someone who takes the place of another person
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another"the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
- a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
- filling again by supplying what has been used up
- a person who follows next in order"he was President Lincoln's successor"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).