substitute
Example Sentences
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Advertisers see all video platforms as substitutes for traditional TV, according to a National Economic Research Associates study.
"This really highlights the broader risks that need to be considered by regulation when substituting harmful chemicals such as ozone-depleting CFCs."
From Science Daily
Fierce rivalry among factions lurks beneath the surface, resulting in regular changes of leader -- 28 since 1955 -- which act as a substitute for changes in government.
From Barron's
Three-quarters of the way through the match, Ireland roused themselves and turned some pressure into points as substitute flanker Nick Timoney raced under the posts.
From Barron's
Not only do students not want that trade-off, but you can’t just substitute that day from December into February or from January into May or early June—especially once state testing has ended.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.