Meaning of the word "get a replacement" in English

What does "get a replacement" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

get a replacement

US /ɡɛt ə rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
UK /ɡɛt ə rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
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Phrase

to obtain a person or thing that takes the place of another

Example:
My phone is broken, so I need to get a replacement.
The company had to get a replacement for the manager who resigned.