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substitution noun

  /ˌsʌbstəˈtuʃən/ , /ˌsʌbstɪˈtjuːʃən/
  • The act of substituting or the state of being substituted.
Ersatz, Ersetzen
  • (linguistics) The expansion of the lexicon of a language by native means in correspondence to a foreign term.
Ersetzung, Substitution, lexikalische Ersetzung
  • (chemistry, especially, organic chemistry) The replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another.
Substituierung, Substitution

substitute noun

  /ˈsʌbstɪtjut/ , /ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt/ , /ˈsʌbstɪtut/ , /ˈsʌbstɪtʃuːt/
  • A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
Ersatz
  • (sports) A player who is available to replace another if the need arises, and who may or may not actually do so.
Auswechselspieler, Ersatzspieler, Austauschspieler

substitute verb

  /ˈsʌbstɪtjut/ , /ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt/ , /ˈsʌbstɪtut/ , /ˈsʌbstɪtʃuːt/
  • (transitive) To use in place of something else, with the same function.
  • (transitive, formerly, _, proscribed, in the phrase "substitute X with/by Y") To use Y in place of X; to replace X with Y.
ersetzen
  • (transitive, sports) To remove (a player) from the field of play and bring on another in his place.
auswechseln

substituting

stellvertretend

substitutable

ersetzbar

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Substitution noun {f}

Substitution, Substitutionen   /zʊpstituˈt͡si̯oːn/
  • Ersetzung eines Objekts durch ein anderes
replacement, substitution
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