Synonym: alternate, permutation, refilling, renewal, replacing, replenishment, substitute, substitution, successor, surrogate, switch, transposition. Similar words: placement, replace, take place, take the place of, commencement, enforcement, announcement, place. Meaning: [rɪ'pleɪsmənt] n. 1. an event in which one thing is substituted for another 2. the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another 3. someone who takes the place of another person 4. a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another 5. filling again by supplying what has been used up 6. a person who follows next in order.
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31. We'll have to see how bad the injury is before deciding whether to bring in a replacement.
32. She was named as a possible replacement for the cabinet minister.
33. We had to send off to Ireland for a replacement part.
34. Our babysitter's just moved away, so we're asking around for a replacement.
35. I spent the next three hours in a fruitless search for a replacement.
36. As Jack is ill, we have to get a replacement for him.
37. The agency sent a replacement for the secretary who resigned.
38. A contractor was hired to drain the reservoir and to excavate soil from one area for replacement with clay.
39. We're looking for a replacement for Sue, but she's going to be a hard act to follow.
40. His death was totally unexpected and, in consequence, no plans had been made for his replacement.
41. We need to find a replacement for Jan when she goes on maternity leave.
42. The series III gearbox is a direct replacement for a series II.
43. Next year Mr Jenks will retire and Mr Broadbent will be nominated as his replacement.
44. Research has shown that hormone replacement therapy can reduce the risk of fracture by 50 to 60 per cent.
45. Sophie was not consciously seeking a replacement after her father died.
46. Finding a replacement is going to be a tall order.
47. If your passport is stolen you should apply for a replacement immediately.
48. His replacement was comedy actor Derek Nimmo.
49. But his replacement could change little.
50. However[sentence dictionary], slum clearance and replacement was for the poor.
51. Your sole and exclusive remedy in the event of a defect is expressly limited to replacement of the diskette as provided above.
52. Barclaycard, for example, has an international rescue number and will arrange emergency cash advances or replacement cards.
53. Getting rid of PAHs requires the replacement of old cast iron mains lined with coal tar paper.
54. They were a fellow short, and the start of the autumn term is a terrible time to get a replacement.
55. Evolving Software A key feature of the Industrial Revolution was the replacement of hand-crafted manufacture with mass-production techniques.
56. The temporary replacement car will be made available only when full details of the loss or damage are notified to General Accident.
57. If you are not completely satisfied, return it within 30 days for replacement or refund.
58. Known costs with no hidden extras for repairs, maintenance or replacement of worn parts.
59. In the morning he put one replacement and two experienced men in each flight.
60. The training requires expenditure and so also does the replacement for the person away.
More similar words: placement, replace, take place, take the place of, commencement, enforcement, announcement, place, in place, workplace, in place of, out of place, marketplace, in the first place, element, basement, movement, statement, implement, excitement, engagement, management, retirement, settlement, elementary, requirement, arrangement, involvement, chastisement, measurement.