replacement
noun
the act of replacing.
replacements
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pluralof replacement.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"The medical devices regulatory framework predominantly dates from a period where we were thinking about things like hip replacements and knee replacements, or smaller things like stethoscopes and plasters," Tallon said.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Qatar gave the luxury Boeing 747 jet to the United States in 2025, after Trump complained about the ageing current presidential planes and delays to the delivery of their planned replacements.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
It’s important to know the best days for the Eagles are ahead as their young replacements receive early-season experience in anticipation of becoming much better later in the season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
You might save a few hundred dollars today but pay much more later in repairs or replacements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
With the school year approaching, the Bluefield principal would need time to find replacements to take over their classes.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
