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Replace Definition & Meaning

1. To put something new in the place of something old or worn out.

Example: I need to replace the tires on my car because they are bald and unsafe.

2. To take the position or role of someone or something else.

Example: After the ceo retired, a new person was hired to replace him.

3. To substitute one thing for another.

Example: I ran out of sugar, so i had to replace it with honey in my recipe.

4. To remove something and put something else in its place.

Example: I replaced the old light fixture with a new one to update the room.

5. To exchange or trade something for something else.

Example: I decided to replace my old phone with a newer model.

Examples of the word replace used in sentences.

  • My boss wants to replace the outdated computer system with a new one. (Office technology)
  • I need to replace my broken pencil with a new one. (School supplies)
  • I'm going to replace the red shirt with a blue one. (Choosing clothes)
  • The mechanic said we need to replace the old car battery. (Car maintenance)
  • Can you replace the empty water bottle with a full one? (At the gym)
  • I always replace my toothbrush every three months to maintain good oral hygiene.
  • My husband suggested we replace our old car with a newer model.
  • Could you please replace the salt shaker on the table?
  • The company had to replace the faulty machinery in the factory to ensure safety.
  • I need to replace the broken light bulb in my bedroom.
  • I need to replace my old laptop with a new one because it's too slow.
  • Can you please replace the broken light bulb in the bathroom?
  • We have to replace the damaged fence in the garden before our dog escapes again.
  • Instead of using plastic bags, we should replace them with reusable cloth bags.
  • I'm sorry but we have to replace you as project manager because you're not meeting the deadlines.
  • My teacher asked me to replace the incorrect figures in my report with accurate ones.
  • I have to replace my car's brake pads because they are worn out and need to be changed.
  • Due to the high expenses of maintenance and repair, we decided to replace our company's outdated equipment.
  • The school principal announced that they would replace the old lockers with new ones next semester.
  • After using my old phone for two years, I decided to replace it with a new one.
  • I need to replace the broken window before it starts raining.
  • The mechanic advised me to replace my car's brake pads for safety reasons.
  • To save energy, you can replace your old light bulbs with LED ones.
  • If you don't like the picture on the wall, you can replace it with something else.
  • The company decided to replace the CEO after a series of financial losses.
  • In order to maintain a healthy diet, I have decided to replace my usual snacks with fruits and vegetables.
  • After years of wear and tear, I finally had to replace the engine in my vintage car.
  • As we move towards a more sustainable future, it is essential that we replace single-use plastics with reusable alternatives.
  • The new coach inherited a struggling team and began to replace underperforming players in order to turn things around.
  • Due to the pandemic, many companies have had to replace in-person meetings with virtual ones.
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