Meaning of the word substitutes in English
What does substitutes mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
substitutes
US /ˈsʌb.stɪ.tuːts/
UK /ˈsʌb.stɪ.tjuːts/
Noun
a person or thing acting or serving in place of another
Example:
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The teacher had a substitute for the day.
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We used artificial sweeteners as substitutes for sugar.
Verb
to use or add in place of; replace with
Example:
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You can substitute almond flour for wheat flour in this recipe.
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The coach decided to substitute the injured player.