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Replaceable   Listen
adjective
Replaceable  adj.  
1.
Capable or admitting of being put back into a place.
2.
Admitting of having its place supplied by a like thing or an equivalent; as, the lost book is replaceable.
3.
(Chem.) Capable of being replaced (by), or of being exchanged (for); as, the hydrogen of acids is replaceable by metals or by basic radicals.





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"Replaceable" Quotes from Famous Books



... thing that the Committee of General Security does not send its spies behind the curtain of a theatre. Why, if all of us actors and actresses were sent to the guillotine there would be no play on the morrow. Artistes are not replaceable in a few hours; those that are in existence must perforce be spared, or the citizens who govern us now would not know where ...
— El Dorado • Baroness Orczy
... feeling of loss and of uncertainty among those most interested in the city's educational problems. During those months which elapsed between Mr. Dyer's departure for Boston and the election of his successor there was a feeling that, after all, perhaps he was not replaceable. ...
— The New Education - A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) • Scott Nearing


Words linked to "Replaceable" :   exchangeable, standardized, expendable, standardised, similar, replaceability, interchangeable


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