Substitute (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Serving or used in place of another; "an alternative plan".
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Examples
- She found a substitute teacher to cover her classes while she was away.
- The restaurant offered a substitute dessert option for customers with dietary restrictions.
- He was a substitute player on the soccer team and only played in emergencies.
- The substitute bus route took a detour due to road construction.
- The store ran out of the popular toy, so the company created a substitute version to meet demand.
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Meaning 2
Artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "substitute coffee".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 3
Capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team; "a utility infielder".
Classification
All adjective clusters.