substitute
noun
a person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
substitutional
-
a word derived from
substitute.
Example Sentences
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Finally, in the bulk absorber at the atomic scale, elemental vacancy and substitutional defects, such as VCu, In and CuZn, significantly affect doping and recombination, and consequently device performance.
From Nature ● Aug. 15, 2012
As these somewhat infrequent cases are especially enlightening for the theory of substitutional symmetry, it is worth while to analyze one in detail.
From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg
Only in the course of artistic development do we find the rigid, yet often unbalanced, symmetry relaxing into a free substitutional symmetry, and the formless narrative crystallizing into a really unified and balanced space form.
From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg
It is thus in a kind of substitutional symmetry, or balance, that we have the objective condition or counterpart of aesthetic repose, or unity.
From The Psychology of Beauty by Ethel Dench Puffer Howes
Only in the course of artistic development do we find the rigid, yet often unbalanced, symmetry relaxing into a free substitutional symmetry, and the formless narrative crystallizing into a really unified and balanced space-form.
From The Psychology of Beauty by Ethel Dench Puffer Howes
