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Substituting

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v. Present participle of substitute.

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n. working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence

Word Usage

"Its name is seen as a play on Google's Chinese name "Gu Ge," substituting "jie," the Chinese word for older sister, for "ge," which means older brother."

Equivalent

secondary unreal artificial

Verb Form

substituted substitutes substituting

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

interchange change exchange

Cross Reference

substituted service substitutes in an entail

Form

substituted substituting

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

exchange makeshift apology duplicate succedaneum

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

alternative excuse one preparation food