replace
verb (used with object)
to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing).
will be replacing
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future progressiveof replace.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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"We will be replacing parts, updating technology and testing them to see that they can lift at full capacity."
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
For the hardware, the couple will be replacing the existing silver-toned metal with gold, including new faucets, new drawer handles, and new knobs for the cupboards.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
Woods will be replacing Kisner in the lineup for at least Match 2.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
They will be replacing Crew-11, which returned to Earth in January, a month earlier than planned, during the first medical evacuation in the space station's history.
From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026
Leave out the rent you pay now since you will be replacing that.
From Encyclopedia.com ● Feb. 5, 2018
