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substitution

/ˌsʌb.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌsʌb.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или процесс замены одного предмета или человека другим, или случай такой замены.

A noun referring to the act or process of replacing one thing or person with another, or an instance of such replacement.

  1. Replacement actionB2formal

    The act of putting one thing or person in the place of another.

    ruЗамена

    • The coach made a substitution in the second half of the game.
    • The substitution of sugar with honey made the recipe healthier.
    • A substitution of the original part was necessary for the repair.

    Synonymschangeexchangereplacementswapswitchswitching

  2. Event of replacementB2formal

    An event in which one thing is substituted for another.

    ruЗамена

    • The substitution of the old engine with a new one improved performance.
    • There was a substitution of the lead actor due to illness.
    • The substitution of plastic with glass was a design choice.

    Synonymschangeexchangeinterchangereplacementswapswitch

Forms
  • substitutions plural form
  • substitutions' possessive plural form
  • substitution's possessive singular form
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