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replacement - Dictionary definition and meaning for replacement
REPLACEMENT
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
"replacing the star will not be easy"
synonyms : replacing(noun) a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
synonyms : substitute(noun) an event in which one thing is substituted for another
"the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"
synonyms : permutation , substitution , switch , transposition(noun) a person who follows next in order
"he was President Lincoln's successor"
synonyms : successor(noun) someone who takes the place of another person
synonyms : alternate , surrogate(noun) filling again by supplying what has been used up
synonyms : refilling , renewal , replenishment
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


