replacement
Noun
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is a type of: commutation, exchange, substitution - the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:subtypes:
- novation - (law) the replacement of one obligation by another by mutual agreement of both parties; usually the replacement of one of the original parties to a contract with the consent of the remaining party
- pitching change - replacing a pitcher in baseball
- supersedure, supersession - act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior
- displacement, supplanting - act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
same as: replacing -
is a type of: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in, substitute - someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
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is a type of: fluctuation, variation - an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
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is a type of: equivalent - a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etcsubtypes:
- ersatz - an artificial or inferior substitute or imitation
- successor - a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone
- succedaneum - (medicine) something that can be used as a substitute (especially any medicine that may be taken in place of another)
same as: substitute -
is a type of: filling - flow into something (as a container)
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is a type of: compeer, equal, match, peer - a person who is of equal standing with another in a groupsame as: successor
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