Thesaurus / substitute
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
In place of dark matter, they substitute a subtly modified force of gravity.
AN ALTERNATIVE TO DARK MATTER PASSES CRITICAL TESTCHARLIE WOODJULY 28, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
Educators across the spectrum have acknowledged that online teaching, no matter its quality, is a poor substitute for in-person teaching.
THE LEARNING CURVE: THE DYSTOPIAN FUTURE OF ‘LEARNING PODS’WILL HUNTSBERRYJULY 16, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Gödel’s extra insight was that he could substitute a formula’s own Gödel number in the formula itself, leading to no end of trouble.
HOW GÖDEL’S PROOF WORKSNATALIE WOLCHOVERJULY 14, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
Many leaders have acknowledged that online education is a poor substitute for in-person learning.
SAN DIEGO UNIFIED DECISION UNDERSCORES DISTRICTS’ WILDLY DIFFERENT REOPENING PLANSWILL HUNTSBERRYJULY 13, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
“I think we’re substituting one form of inequity for another,” Wulfeck said.
IF YOUR LOCAL PARK SUCKS, THIS IS PROBABLY WHYMACKENZIE ELMERJULY 6, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Now that we’ve been forced to find substitutes for many components of our daily routines, maybe we’ll learn that we don’t need to be as dependent on our devices as we thought.
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If we can’t find a substitute behavior to meet the underlying need, all things being equal, we’re going to revert back.
DID COVID-19 KILL THE HANDSHAKE? (NSQ EP. 1)REBECCA LEE DOUGLASMAY 18, 2020FREAKONOMICS
One team in Japan has now invented a do-it-yourself substitute.
TACKLING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS CALLS FOR NOVEL IDEASKATHIANN KOWALSKIMAY 7, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
The first people I lived with were my substitute teacher in seventh grade.
FED UP (EP. 390)STEPHEN J. DUBNERSEPTEMBER 26, 2019FREAKONOMICS
Impossible Foods is experimenting with fish substitutes, including an anchovy-flavored broth.
THE FUTURE OF MEAT (EP. 367 REBROADCAST)STEPHEN J. DUBNERAUGUST 29, 2019FREAKONOMICS
WORDS RELATED TO SUBSTITUTE
- alter
- back up
- change
- compensate
- displace
- fill in
- follow
- front for
- give back
- mend
- oust
- outplace
- patch
- pinch hit for
- put back
- reconstitute
- recoup
- recover
- redeem
- redress
- reestablish
- refund
- regain
- reimburse
- reinstate
- repay
- restitute
- restore
- retrieve
- ring
- ring in
- shift
- sit in
- stand in
- stand in lieu of
- step into shoes of
- sub
- substitute
- succeed
- supersede
- supplant
- supply
- swap places
- take out
- take over
- take over from
- act as
- act as broker
- act for
- act in place of
- appear as
- assume the role of
- be
- be agent for
- be attorney for
- be proxy for
- betoken
- body
- buy for
- copy
- correspond to
- do business for
- emblematize
- embody
- enact
- epitomize
- equal
- equate
- exemplify
- exhibit
- express
- factor
- hold office
- imitate
- impersonate
- mean
- perform
- personify
- play the part
- produce
- put on
- reproduce
- sell for
- serve
- serve as
- show
- speak for
- stage
- stand for
- steward
- substitute
- typify
- act as
- act as broker
- act for
- act in place of
- appear as
- assume the role of
- be
- be agent for
- be attorney for
- be proxy for
- betoken
- body
- buy for
- copy
- correspond to
- do business for
- emblematize
- embody
- enact
- epitomize
- equal
- equate
- exemplify
- exhibit
- express
- factor
- hold office
- imitate
- impersonate
- mean
- perform
- personify
- play the part
- produce
- put on
- reproduce
- sell for
- serve
- serve as
- show
- speak for
- stage
- stand for
- steward
- substitute
- typify
- ability
- appliance
- artifice
- assets
- capability
- capital
- cleverness
- contraption
- contrivance
- course
- creation
- device
- expedient
- fortune
- hoard
- ingenuity
- initiative
- inventiveness
- makeshift
- means
- measure
- method
- mode
- nest egg
- property
- quick-wittedness
- recourse
- refuge
- relief
- reserve
- resourcefulness
- riches
- shift
- source
- step
- stock
- stockpile
- store
- stratagem
- substance
- substitute
- support
- surrogate
- system
- talent
- way
- wealth
- worth
- ability
- appliance
- artifice
- assets
- capability
- capital
- cleverness
- contraption
- contrivance
- course
- creation
- device
- expedient
- fortune
- hoard
- ingenuity
- initiative
- inventiveness
- makeshift
- means
- measure
- method
- mode
- nest egg
- property
- quick-wittedness
- recourse
- refuge
- relief
- reserve
- riches
- shift
- source
- step
- stock
- stockpile
- store
- stratagem
- substance
- substitute
- support
- surrogate
- system
- talent
- way
- wealth
- wherewithal
- worth
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