Synonyms of replacements

replacements

noun

plural of replacement

as in substitutes

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• substitutes
• backups
• assistants
• surrogates
• subs
• reserves
• fill-ins
• stand-ins
• covers
• proxies
• reliefs
• pinch hitters
• designated hitters
• alternates
• deputies
• delegates
• apologies
• locum tenentes
• agents
• representatives
• makeshifts
• understudies
• successors
• factors
• seconds
• reps
• commissaries
• stopgaps
• assignees
• attorneys
• envoys
• relievers
• procurators
• superseders

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of replacements

Quantity Weber gas grills use several flavorizer bars, so replacements are sold in packs. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

Instilling those same principles in their replacements are fundamental in the new era. — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026

Bloomfield, Shadyside, Central Lawrenceville and Highland Park are next on the list for replacements. — Jessica Riley, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026

There's new staff in place and new faces, too, including two replacements for NFL draft picks on the offensive line. — ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026

Instead of broad replacements, AI is revaluing roles, making distinctly human skills like judgment and interpersonal understanding more crucial. — Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Say goodbye to costly cartridge replacements mid-semester with the Canon Pixma G3272 MegaTank printer. — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 10 Aug. 2026

The replacements can be annuals or perennials that can take you into fall. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2026

Employers would incur close to $1 billion in turnover costs nationally for recruiting and training replacements for TPS workers, according to Tess Petit, the executive director of the immigrant coalition. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026