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replacement

UK
/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
US
/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/

Translations

replacementnoun
replacements
pl
UK
/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
US
/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
The replacement of the old equipment with new technology improved efficiency.
Le remplacement de l’ancien équipement par une nouvelle technologie a amélioré l’efficacité.
pièce de rechangePour un élément mécanique ou technique.
The mechanic ordered a replacement for the broken car part.
Le mécanicien a commandé une pièce de rechange pour la pièce cassée de la voiture.
remplaçantPersonne qui prend la place d’une autre.
After the manager retired, the company quickly found a replacement.
Après le départ à la retraite du directeur, l’entreprise a rapidement trouvé un remplaçant.
Additional translations
substitutTerme plus général, surtout dans un registre formel.
Synonyms
alternative
backup
fill-in
replacement part
successor
proxy
stand-in
substitution
replacementadjective
more replacement
Comp.
most replacement
Super.
UK
/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
US
/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something intended to substitute for something else (e.g., "replacement parts").
de remplacement
The engineer installed replacement bolts to secure the panel.
L’ingénieur a installé des boulons de remplacement pour fixer le panneau.
Synonyms
reserve
stand-in
interim
substitute
alternate
alternative
backup

Definitions

replacementnoun
The act of substituting one thing for another.
The replacement of the old equipment with new technology improved efficiency.
A person or thing that takes the place of another.
After the manager retired, the company quickly found a replacement.
A part or component that is used to replace a damaged or worn-out one.
The mechanic ordered a replacement for the broken car part.
replacementadjective
Serving as or intended for substituting another of the same kind.
The engineer installed replacement bolts to secure the panel.
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