replacement
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/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
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/rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
The act of putting something new in place of something old.
The replacement of the old roof with a new one made the house safer.
用新屋頂替換舊屋頂使房子更安全了。
A new thing that takes the place of an old one.
After the accident, he needed a replacement for his broken phone.
事故發生後,他需要一部新手機來替代摔壞的手機。
A person who does a job when the usual person cannot.
When the teacher was sick, the school found a replacement to teach the class.
老師生病時,學校找了一位代課老師來教課。