Definizione monolingua

replace

replace (third-person singular simple present replaces, present participle replacing, simple past and past participle replaced)

1. (transitive) To restore to a former place, position, condition, or the like.

   When youve finished using the telephone, please replace the handset.

   The earl...was replaced in his government. — Francis Bacon.

2. (transitive) To refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of money borrowed.

   You can take what you need from the petty cash, but you must replace it tomorrow morning.

3. (transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent for.

   I replaced my car with a newer model.

   The batteries were dead so I replaced them

4. (transitive) To take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfil the end or office of.

   This security pass replaces the one you were given earlier.

   This duty of right intention does not replace or supersede the duty of consideration. — William Whewell.

5. (transitive) To demolish a building and build a updated form of that building in its place.
6. (transitive, rare) To place again.
7. (transitive, rare) To put in a new or different place.

Definizione dizionario replace

	sostituire
	to substitute
	To use in place of something else, with the same function.
	To put new data in the place of other data, usually after conducting a search for the data to be replaced. Text-based applications such as word processors typically include Find and Replace commands.

	rimpiazzare
	to substitute

	rimettere a posto
	Put something back where it belongs.

	riporre
	to substitute

ricollocare

rilevare

rimettere

supplire

surrogare

Altri significati:

(transitive) To demolish a building and build a updated form of that building in its place.

(transitive) To restore to a former place, position, condition, or the like.

(transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent for.

(transitive, rare) To place again.

(to) exchange

(transitive, rare) To put in a new or different place.

(transitive) To take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfil the end or office of.

(transitive) To refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of money borrowed.

Making a substitution with a similar object.

put back as it was