substitution

noun · sub-stih-TOO-shuhn

CEFR C1

putting one person or thing in place of another

प्रतिस्थापन

Usage

make a substitutiona late substitutionthe substitution of

Examples

The coach made a substitution in the second half.

The substitution of oil for ghee made the food lighter.

Common mistake

The substitution player scored a goal.

The substitute player scored a goal.

Substitution is the act; the person is the substitute.

Remember: Substitution = the swap itself.

Useful for

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