noun
- a person or thing that takes the place of another
- the action of replacing someone or something
Examples
- The coach sent in a replacement for the injured player.
- We need to find a replacement for our broken printer.
- The replacement of old windows will improve energy efficiency.
- She served as a replacement teacher for two weeks.
- The replacement part should arrive by Friday.
- Hip replacement surgery has helped many patients walk again.
- The replacement of the CEO was announced yesterday.