Substitution

Noun

Definitionen

1.NounThe act of substituting or the state of being substituted.

"In this football tournament, three substitutions can be made during the match."

2.NounA substitute or replacement.

"Gary is off this weekend, so Jeff will be his substitution."

3.NounThe replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another.

4.NounThe expansion of the lexicon of a language by native means in correspondence to a foreign term.

The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.

Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters

That email did not go through — please check it and try again.