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BetaSubstitute definition: . See examples of SUBSTITUTE used in a sentence.
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BetaSomething or someone that takes the place of another is said to be a substitute. You may be sent into a game as a substitute for an injured player, or you might substitute chocolate chips for blueberries in a pancake recipe.
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BetaBritannica Dictionary definition of SUBSTITUTE [count] 1 : a person or thing that takes the place of someone or something else. a fat/sugar/meat substitute [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples — often + for. Carob is used as a substitute for chocolate.
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BetaThe verb "to substitute" can be used transitively in two opposite ways. "To substitute X" may mean either "use X in place of something else" (as in definitions 1 and 2), or "use something else in place of X" (as in definitions 3 and 4). The latter use is more recent, but it is widespread and now generally accepted (see the COED's note on the matter
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