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Replacement (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Replacing

Hypernyms

  • Commutation
  • Exchange

Hyponyms

  • Supersession
  • Displacement

Related Words

  • Replace (verb)

Meaning 2

Someone who takes the place of another person.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Alternate
  • Surrogate

Hypernyms

  • Reliever
  • Backup
  • Backup Man
  • Substitute
  • Fill-in
  • Stand-in

Related Words

  • Replace (verb)

Meaning 3

A person or thing that takes or can take the place of another.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Substitute

Hypernyms

  • Equivalent

Hyponyms

  • Ersatz
  • Successor
  • Succedaneum

Related Words

  • Replace (verb)

Meaning 4

Filling again by supplying what has been used up.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Replenishment
  • Refilling
  • Renewal

Hypernyms

  • Filling

Meaning 5

A person who follows next in order; "he was President Lincoln's successor".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Successor

Hypernyms

  • Match
  • Peer
  • Compeer

Meaning 6

An event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Permutation
  • Switch
  • Transposition
  • Substitution

Hypernyms

  • Fluctuation
  • Variation

Related Words

  • Replace (verb)
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