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Meaning of substituend | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌsʌbˈstɪt͡ʃuənd/

Definitions

  1. A substitute; something that substitutes for another.
  2. A substituendum; something to be substituted or replaced.

Examples

“Each substituend SN, it seems, would amount to the same thing as its corresponding UN in SOME not very strained context.”
“Note that a variable is a substituend of a variable only in a vacuous sense , and so we shall be ignoring them while speaking of the substituends of a given variable.”
“The pragmatic process of substitution requires some given context to provide an appropriate substituend for a metavariable projected by a pronoun.”
“[…]but since the substitute y is not treated like the substituend vowel, the option will not prevail.”
“The substituend item bhis is one of the twenty-one case suffixes (sUP or vibhakti) introduced as a set in Pāṇ. 4.1.2.”
“But those (same) meanings belong to the substitutes because of the rule accepted in the Bhāṣya that only that is a substitute which is capable of expressing the meaning of the substituend.”

CEFR level

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

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