English to Afrikaans Meaning of replace - vervang


Replace :
vervang

vervang

vervangvervangbaarvervangvervangingplaasvervangersvervangvervang
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Definitions of replace in English
Verb(1) substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected(2) take the place or move into the position of(3) put something back where it belongs(4) put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
Examples of replace in English
(1) In an ideal world, you should have enough cover to replace a breadwinner's entire income if s/he dies.(2) The problem with this new structure is that it does not replace or provide the kind of skills in sufficient quantity now needed in the new business environment.(3) A fall in the dollar from its pedestal with no substitute to replace it would be the very disturbing outlook suggested by an interpretation of the current trends.(4) This is required to replace older medicines that will eventually face competition from generic substitutes.(5) Much of the trade sought to replace imports with local substitutes of acceptable quality but lower cost.(6) With land devalued, those needing wealth seek substitute assets to replace land in their portfolios.(7) Oskar learned then that no substitute could replace his drum.(8) The play is a kind of reversal of The Taming of the Shrew, where the man-hater Kate is replaced with a woman-hater Cavaliere.(9) Other critics argue that the proposal would increase costs for the state because the services provided by volunteer board members would have to be replaced by highly paid consultants.(10) The man-made leg replacing the leg Ahab lost after fighting Moby Dick.(11) One of the charter boats had to be replaced at the last minute because of a broken bilge pump.(12) In lieu of fat substitutes or fat replacers , manufacturers now are trying to use less milk fat while using a ÔÇÿmore functionalÔÇÖ milk protein to improve texture, mouthfeel and smoothness.(13) Quite apart from the endless round of operational tours, soldiers have currently to provide cover for striking firemen, who are said to be paid more than the soldiers replacing them.(14) Men and women lounge in striped deck chairs only to be replaced by distraught, fighting figures illuminated in flashing lights.(15) Many would prefer the word ÔÇÿknowledgeÔÇÖ here to be replaced by ÔÇÿunderstandingÔÇÖ.(16) In China perhaps nationalism plays its most important role in replacing other elements in the official ideology that are having to be jettisoned to accommodate the effects of economic reform.
Related Phrases of replace
(1) replace by ::
vervang deur
(2) replace the receiver ::
vervang die ontvanger
Synonyms
Verb
1. put back ::
sit terug
2. take the place of ::
neem die plek van
3. substitute ::
plaasvervanger
4. supercede ::
supercede
Different Forms
replace, replaceable, replaced, replacement, replacements, replaces, replacing
Word Example from TV Shows
First of all, no one can replace me as a son.

First of all, no one can REPLACE me as a son.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 1

and was hoping
I could replace it.

and was hoping I could REPLACE it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 13

...I realized his untimely demise provided
me with the opportunity to replace him...

...I realized his untimely demise provided me with the opportunity to REPLACE him...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 4

...and then started to design a simple piece
of software that could replace me.

...and then started to design a simple piece of software that could REPLACE me.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 12

It wasn't replace it with Folgers
crystals, I'll tell you that much.

It wasn't REPLACE it with Folgers crystals, I'll tell you that much.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 10

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