What does replacing mean?

Definitions for replacing
re·plac·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. replacement, replacingnoun

    the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another

    "replacing the star will not be easy"

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  1. replacing

    Replacing refers to the act of substituting or exchanging one thing for another. It involves removing something (whether it's a physical object, idea, or process) and putting something else in its place. This term can be used in various contexts, such as in repair work, technology, business, or abstract concepts. Replacing can also refer to filling a previously occupied position or role with a new individual or element.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of replacing in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of replacing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of replacing in a Sentence

  1. Doug Pederson:

    Head coach Doug Pederson announced Tuesday that Hurts will start for the Eagles on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints, replacing starter Wentz, who recently signed a four-year, $ 128 million contract that begins in 2021. CLICK HERE TO GET MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Were not where we want to be as an offense.

  2. Rick Altinger:

    It’s not about cutting out or replacing the doctor, it’s the exact opposite. We want to enable doctors and nurses to be more involved.

  3. Jason Rabinowitz:

    The technology has finally matured to the point where airlines aren't as apprehensive to pick the latest generation technology, airlines are cost-conscious and they prefer to know it's not going to need replacing in two years.

  4. Ron DeSantis:

    I am replacing my words of concession with an uncompromised and unapologetic call that we count every single vote.

  5. Andrew Gillum:

    I am replacing my words of concession with an uncompromised and unapologetic call we count every single vote.

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