adjective
- able to be used in place of something else; replaceable
Examples
- The generic brand medication is substitutable for the name brand.
- In this recipe, honey is substitutable for sugar.
- These parts are substitutable, so we can use either one.
- The coach found that no player was truly substitutable for the team captain.
- Margarine is substitutable for butter in most baking recipes.
- The company discovered that their product was easily substitutable by competitors.