substituting
Meaning of substituting
verb
- To use in place of something else, with the same function.
I had no shallots so I substituted onion.
- (in the phrase "substitute X for Y") To use X in place of Y.
I had to substitute new parts for the old ones.
- (in the phrase "substitute X with/by Y") To use Y in place of X; to replace X with Y.
I had to substitute old parts with the new ones.
- To remove (a player) from the field of play and bring on another in his place.
He was playing poorly and was substituted after twenty minutes
- To serve as a replacement (for someone or something).
Information about substituting
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of substituting
sub-sti-tut-ing
- It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
- substituting is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
substituting synonyms
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Words that rhyme with substituting
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