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substitution noun

  /ˌsʌbstəˈtuʃən/ , /ˌsʌbstɪˈtjuːʃən/
  • The act of substituting or the state of being substituted.
  • (chemistry, especially, organic chemistry) The replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another.
 substitutie

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.
 vervangen, substitueren

substitute noun

  /ˈsʌbstɪtjut/ , /ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt/ , /ˈsʌbstɪtut/ , /ˈsʌbstɪtʃuːt/
  • A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
 plaatsvervanger, vervanger, vervanging
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