substitution

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsʌbstɪˈtjuːʃən/

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substitution n(replacement)sustitución, substitución nf
  reemplazo nm
 In some recipes, you can use applesauce as a substitution for oil.
substitution n(act of replacing)sustitución, substitución nf
  reemplazo nm
  cambio nm
 There can be no substitution for the lead singer of the band, so the concert is cancelled.
substitution n(sport: replacement player)jugador de cambio, jugadora de cambio loc nm, loc nf
  sustituto, sustituta nm, nf
 Calvin was able to play in the tournament as a substitution when another player got injured.
 Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'substitution' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
change - commutative - novation - replacement - subrogation - surrogacy
Spanish:
cambio - sustitución - subrogación - reemplazo - suplencia - sustitución de poder - sustitución léxica - sustitución patronal

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