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замеще́ние — meaning in English

zameshcheniye

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English meaning

  • commutation noun Substitution of one thing for another; interchange.
  • replacement noun A person or thing that takes the place of another.

Senses

замеще́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • commutation (obsolete) A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation.
  • replacement A person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute.

commutation — full definition

  1. noun Substitution of one thing for another; interchange.
  2. noun Specifically, the substitution of one kind of payment for another, especially a switch to monetary payment from obligations of labour.
  3. noun The change to a lesser penalty or punishment by the State
  4. noun Substitution, as a means of discriminating between phonemes.

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.

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