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11replace — ► VERB 1) take the place of. 2) provide a substitute for. 3) put back in a previous place or position. DERIVATIVES replaceable adjective replacer noun …
12replace — 01. The administration is going to [replace] all the computers with newer models over the next couple of months. 02. I have to get a new blade for my razor, but unfortunately a [replacement] costs about 30 bucks. 03. Coco Chanel once said that in …
13replace — verb 1 take the place of sb/sth; exchange sb/sth ADVERB ▪ completely, entirely, fully, totally ▪ largely ▪ partially ▪ merely …
14replace — [[t]rɪple͟ɪs[/t]] ♦♦ replaces, replacing, replaced 1) VERB If one thing or person replaces another, the first is used or acts instead of the second. [V n] The council tax replaces the poll tax next April. [V n as n] ...the city lawyer who… …
15replace — replaceable, adj. replaceability, n. replacer, n. /ri plays /, v.t., replaced, replacing. 1. to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting. 2. to provide a… …
16replace */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈpleɪs] / US verb [transitive] Word forms replace : present tense I/you/we/they replace he/she/it replaces present participle replacing past tense replaced past participle replaced 1) a) to get rid of someone or something, and to put a new… …
17replace — transitive verb Date: 1595 1. to restore to a former place or position < replace cards in a file > 2. to take the place of especially as a substitute or successor 3. to put something new in the place of < replace a worn carpet > • replaceable… …
18replace — re|place [ rı pleıs ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to get rid of someone or something and put a new person or thing in their place: We ll have to replace all the furniture that was damaged in the flood. replace something with something: The plan is… …
19replace — re|place W1S2 [rıˈpleıs] v [T] 1.) to start doing something instead of another person, or start being used instead of another thing ▪ I m replacing Sue on the team. ▪ Lectures have replaced the old tutorial system. 2.) to remove someone from… …
20replace — /rI pleIs/ verb (T) 1 to start doing something instead of another person, or being used instead of another thing: I m replacing Sue on the team. | These PCs replace the old system network. 2 to remove someone from their job or something from its… …
