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Meaning of Replacement | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ɹɪˈpleɪsmənt

Definitions

  1. Replace.
  2. A person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The act of replacing something.
    countable, uncountable
  4. The removal of an edge of crystal, by one plane or more.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Rovers lost keeper Robinson to a calf problem at half-time and his replacement Mark Bunn, making his Premier League debut, was immediately called into action - pushing away a vicious Peter Odemwingie drive at the near post.”
“The replacement of that broken light-bulb will have to wait until I can buy a new one.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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