substitutions

Definition of substitutionsnext
plural of substitution

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for substitutions
Noun
  • Policies have coverage limits, which cap the amount a company will pay for repairs or replacements.
    Dan Simms, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The city is hiring a consultant to evaluate the impact of removing the bike lanes and proposing potential replacements.
    Larry Seward, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • From closet swaps to outdoor upgrades, shoppers can score limited-time discounts across thousands of spring-ready essentials.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • In an ironic tailwind for the time being, the swings in the stock market are actually a boon for Goldman’s trading desk, which pulls in fees by offering clients complex options and swaps in order to hedge their risks.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Missile exchanges have jarred with the spirit of the holidays underway across the region.
    Siham Shamalakh, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2026
  • No exchanges of fire were reported, marking the first lull since late February, when clashes erupted.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Substitutions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substitutions. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

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