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Meaning of replacing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

replacing

verb

Definitions

  1. To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back

    Example: When you've finished using the telephone, please replace the handset.

  2. To refund; to repay; to pay back

    Example: You can take what you need from the petty cash, but you must replace it tomorrow morning.

  3. To supply or substitute an equivalent for

    Example: I replaced my car with a newer model.

  4. To take over the position or role from.