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substitution
Overview of noun substitution
The noun substitution has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switch -- (an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood")
2. substitution, exchange, commutation -- (the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun substitution
2 senses of substitution
Sense 1
substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switch
=> variation, fluctuation
=> change, alteration, modification
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
substitution, exchange, commutation
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun substitution
1 of 2 senses of substitution
Sense 2
substitution, exchange, commutation
=> replacement, replacing
=> subrogation
=> weaning, ablactation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun substitution
2 senses of substitution
Sense 1
substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switch
=> variation, fluctuation
Sense 2
substitution, exchange, commutation
=> change
Antonyms of noun substitution
Member Holonyms of noun substitution
Substance Holonyms of noun substitution
Part Holonyms of noun substitution
Member Meronyms of noun substitution
Substance Meronyms of noun substitution
Part Meronyms of noun substitution
Meronyms of noun substitution
Holonyms of noun substitution
Attributes of noun substitution
Derived Forms of noun substitution
2 senses of substitution
Sense 1
substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switch
RELATED TO>(verb) substitute#2
=> substitute, sub, stand in, fill in
RELATED TO>(verb) substitute#1
=> substitute, replace
Sense 2
substitution, exchange, commutation
RELATED TO>(verb) substitute#1
=> substitute, replace
Domain of noun substitution
Domain Terms of noun substitution
Familiarity of noun substitution
substitution used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun substitution
2 senses of substitution
Sense 1
substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switch
> variation, fluctuation
=> vicissitude
=> allomerism
=> deviation, divergence, departure, difference
=> substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switch
=> business cycle, trade cycle
=> daily variation
=> diurnal variation
=> tide
Sense 2
substitution, exchange, commutation
> change
=> entail
=> about-face, volte-face, reversal, policy change
=> adulteration
=> move, relocation
=> filtration
=> reduction, simplification
=> decimalization, decimalisation
=> metrification, metrication
=> variation
=> turning
=> diversification, variegation
=> flux
=> switch, switching, shift
=> substitution, exchange, commutation
=> promotion
=> demotion
=> change of state
=> alteration, modification, adjustment
=> motion, movement, move
=> movement
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change of direction, reorientation
=> change of magnitude
=> change of integrity
=> conversion
=> updating
=> change of shape
=> satisfaction
=> nationalization, nationalisation
=> communization, communisation
=> secularization, secularisation
=> rollover
Meronyms of noun substitution
2 senses of substitution
Holonyms of noun substitution
Grep of noun substitution
substitution
substitution class
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