substitute

/ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt/ verb

Translation

› [T] to use someone or something instead of another person or thing

yerine koymak, yerine kullanmak

You can substitute pasta for the rice, if you prefer.783

substitute for sb › to do someone's job because they are not there

vekâlet etmek, yerine geçmek, yerini almak

I'm substituting for her while she's on holiday.783

substitution

/ˌsʌbstɪˈtjuːʃən/ noun [C, U] ›

yedek

(Definition of substitute verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to manage not to be destroyed, harmed or permanently affected by the difficult situation you...

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