Definition of Substitute. Meaning of Substitute. Synonyms of Substitute

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Definition of Substitute

Substitute
Substitute Sub"stit"ute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Substituted; p. pr. & vb. n. Substituting.] [See Substitute, n.] To put in the place of another person or thing; to exchange. Some few verses are inserted or substituted in the room of others. --Congreve.
Substitute
Substitute Sub"stit"ute, n. [L. substitutus, p. p. of substituere to put under, put in the place of; sub under + statuere to put, place: cf. F. substitut. See Statute.] One who, or that which, is substituted or put in the place of another; one who acts for another; that which stands in lieu of something else; specifically (Mil.), a person who enlists for military service in the place of a conscript or drafted man.

Meaning of Substitute from wikipedia

- Look up substitute in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Substitute may refer to: Substitute (film), a 2006 film by Vikash Dhorasoo The Substitute (1993 film)...
- The Substitute is a 1996 American action thriller film directed by Robert Mandel and starring Tom Berenger, Ernie Hudson, Marc Anthony, William Forsythe...
- A sugar substitute is a food additive that provides a sweetness like that of sugar while containing significantly less food energy than sugar-based sweeteners...
- A salt substitute, also known as low-sodium salt, is a low-sodium alternative to edible salt (table salt) marketed to reduce the risk of high blood pressure...
- In cryptography, a substitution cipher is a method of encrypting in which units of plaintext are replaced with the ciphertext, in a defined manner, with...
- up substitution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Substitution may refer to: Substitution (poetry), a variation in poetic scansion Substitution (theatre)...
- A blood substitute (also called artificial blood or blood surrogate) is a substance used to mimic and fulfill some functions of biological blood. It aims...
- In microeconomics, substitute goods are two goods that can be used for the same purpose by consumers. That is, a consumer perceives both goods as similar...
- A substitute teacher is a person who teaches a school class when the regular teacher is absent or unavailable; e.g., because of illness, personal leave...
- ****ociation football, a substitute is a player who is brought on to the pitch during a match in exchange for an existing player. Substitutions are generally made...