Thesaurus results for REPLACEMENT

replacement

noun

ri-ˈplās-mənt

as in substitute

a person or thing that takes the place of another seeing that the starting quarterback was unable to play, the coach immediately called in his replacement

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Recent Examples of replacement The outfielder, 29, earned a call-up in August with the Los Angeles Dodgers and was used largely as a defensive replacement, logging only two at-bats in 18 regular-season game appearances. —

Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026 Once registered, consumers will receive a coupon code that can be applied toward a replacement sleepsuit or a $50 store credit gift card. —

Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 7 Mar. 2026 The Rangers had Schumaker, a bright, young, ready replacement coveted across baseball. —

Kevin Sherrington mar. 7, Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026 With a showroom in Jacksonville and service throughout the region, Renewal by Andersen works with homeowners on projects of all sizes, from single-window replacements to whole-home renovations. —

Community's Choice Awards, Florida Times-Union, 7 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for replacement

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Noun

Both companies say their programs, known as large language models, aren’t a substitute for professional care and shouldn’t be used to diagnose medical conditions.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 3 Mar. 2026
Combine them with water to use as an egg substitute in recipes.

— Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2026