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

These are useful for keeping in a desk drawer, gym bag or pantry for quick meal replacements or post-workout recovery. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson july 16, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

That does not cover additional fees for potting mix, refreshed plants, new filters or planter replacements. — Charlotte Observer, 15 July 2026

Their replacements — infielders Anthony Seigler, Tsung-Che Cheng and Nate Eaton, and pitchers Eduardo Rivera and Jake Bennett — have done an admirable job. — Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 15 July 2026

According to Experian, a global data and technology company, repairs or replacements for tree damages are a typical part of comprehensive car insurance. — Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 15 July 2026

Even with the usual dropouts and injury replacements, unfortunately including Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge, there's plenty of star-power on the field at the All-Star Game. — Ian Miller, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026

In the hours after Graham’s death was announced, South Carolina’s Republican circles were already swirling with rumors about possible replacements. — Meg Kinnard, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026

After hearing from Californians, Hilton noted, CPUC had concluded that AT&T had not shown there were reliable replacements that could serve as a safety net for some communities. — Jenny Jarvie follow, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026

That might look like fewer knee replacements and bariatric surgeries or higher productivity and better wellness outcomes. — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 8 July 2026