How to Use "Replacement" with Example Sentences

replacement (n): a thing that takes the place of something else

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Used with verbs:

"I need a replacement filter."
(need, got, found)

"She is looking for a replacement."
(be + looking for, be + seeking, be + in need of)

"We have to hire a replacement."
(hire, bring in, select, choose)

Used with nouns:

"I need a replacement part for my car."
(part)

"What is the replacement cost?"
(cost, value)

"My father is having hip replacement surgery."
(surgery)

Used with adjectives:

"Have you found a suitable replacement?"
(suitable, appropriate)

"We need complete replacement of the roof."
(complete, full)

"He is her permanent replacement."
(permanent, temporary, immediate, possible)

"She would be the ideal replacement."
(ideal)

"I got a hip replacement surgery."
(hip, knee, joint)

Used with prepositions:

"He is the replacement for me."
(for)

"This will work as a replacement."
(as)