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supplant

UK
/səˈplɑːnt/
US
/səˈplænt/

Translations

supplantverb
supplanted
Past Simple
supplanted
Past Participle
supplanting
Gerund
UK
/səˈplɑːnt/
US
/səˈplænt/
The new technology quickly supplanted the old methods of communication.
La nouvelle technologie a rapidement supplanté les anciennes méthodes de communication.
Additional translations
évincerSurtout dans le sens de prendre la place de quelqu’un ou de quelque chose par une manœuvre ou une stratégie.
Synonyms
replace
displace
supersede
overthrow
usurp

Definitions

supplantverb
To take the place of another, especially through force, scheming, or strategy.
The new technology quickly supplanted the old methods of communication.
To replace or supersede (something), often because it is more modern or effective.
Online streaming has begun to supplant traditional broadcast television.
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