replacement
US /rɪˈpleɪs.mənt/
UK /rɪˈpleɪs.mənt/
1.
the action or process of replacing something or someone
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The replacement of old pipes is a major project.
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We need to consider the replacement of the entire system.
2.
a person or thing that takes the place of another
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The new manager is a good replacement for the old one.
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This part is a perfect replacement for the broken one.