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substitut — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • replacement noun A person or thing that takes the place of another.
  • substitute verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
  • surrogate noun A person or thing that substitutes for another.

Senses

substitut is used for these senses in English:

  • replacement A person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute.
  • substitute A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
  • supply teacher (UK, Irish, ) A teacher who fills a temporary position in a school on a short-term basis; often supplied by an agency.
  • surrogate A substitute (usually of a person, position or role).

replacement — full definition

  1. noun A person or thing that takes the place of another.
  2. noun The act of substituting one thing for another.

substitute — full definition

  1. verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
  2. noun A person or thing used in place of another.

Related Catalan words