substitution

UK /ˌsʌb.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/ US /ˌsʌb.stɪˈtu.ʃən/
noun 4

Definitions

noun

1

The act of substituting or the state of being substituted.

In this football tournament, three substitutions can be made during the match.

2

A substitute or replacement.

Gary is off this weekend, so Jeff will be his substitution.

3

The replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another.

4

The expansion of the lexicon of a language by native means in correspondence to a foreign term.

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