1. to put something new in the place of something else
2. to take the place or position of someone or something
3. to put something back in its original position

Examples

• I need to replace the broken window.
• The new manager will replace the old one next month.
• Please replace the book on the shelf when you’re done.
• We should replace these old batteries.
• The computer will replace the typewriter in most offices.
• Can you replace me at the meeting tomorrow?
• Replace the cap on the bottle tightly.