replacing

Noun
  1. The act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another (synset 100198621)
    "replacing the star will not be easy"
    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: replacement

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