Substitution Meaning
/ˌsʌb.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe act of substituting or the state of being substituted.
nounA substitute or replacement.
Sentence Examples
Can we make a substitution?
Is Algeria really following a policy of import substitution?
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CEFR Practice Quiz
In the recipe, you can make a healthy ____ of olive oil for butter.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The coach made a quick ____ in the final minutes of the game, bringing on a fresh and faster player.
Word Origin & History
From Middle French substitution, from Late Latin substitutio.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
In the recipe, you can make a healthy ____ of olive oil for butter.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The coach made a quick ____ in the final minutes of the game, bringing on a fresh and faster player.