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Dictionary: re·place·ment   (rĭ-plās'mənt) pronunciation
n.
  1. The act or process of replacing or of being replaced; substitution.
  2. One that replaces, especially a person assigned to a vacant military position.

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noun

  1. One that takes the place of another: alternate, stand-in, substitute, surrogate. Informal fill-in, pinch hitter, sub. See substitute.
  2. A person or persons taking over the duties of another: relief. See substitute.

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n

Definition: substitute
Antonyms: predecessor


Veterinary Dictionary: replacement
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Alternative or back-up groups of animals.

  • r. flocks — flocks of poultry dedicated to the production of eggs for production of day-old chicks, requiring particular attention to the prevention of diseases transmitted vertically through the egg.
  • r. heifers — heifers retained in a herd, or sold to other herds, to replace cows culled for age, low production or disease.
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - erstatning, udskiftning

Nederlands (Dutch)
vervanging, plaatsvervanger

Français (French)
n. - remplaçant, remplacement, pièce de rechange

Deutsch (German)
n. - Ersatz, Ersetzen, Zurückstellen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αντικατάσταση, αντικαταστάτης, αναπλήρωση, (πληθ.) ανταλλακτικά

Italiano (Italian)
cambio, sostituto, sostituzione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - substituição (f), restituição (f)

Русский (Russian)
замена, преемник, замещение

Español (Spanish)
n. - reposición, substituto, reemplazante, sustitución, reemplazo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ersättning, ersättare, återställande

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
交换, 代替者, 更换

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 交換, 代替者, 更換

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 제자리에 되돌림, 교체, 보충병

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 取り替え, 交替, 代わりのもの, 代用品

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) استبدال‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ממלא מקום, החזרה למקום, החלפה, תחליף‬


 
 
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