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replacing

Произношение: [rɪˈpleɪsɪŋ]

Слово

Контекст: «actions, work»

(verb) to take something away and put something new in its place. When you replace something, you’re getting rid of the old and bringing in a new one, like getting a new toy when your old one breaks.

Пример

I am replacing the old light bulb with a new one.

Пример

I am not replacing my shoes because they are still in good condition.

Пример

Are you going to be replacing the broken window this week?

Контекст: «relationships»

(verb) to put someone or something in the position of another. This means one person or thing takes the place of another, like when a new player joins a team and takes the spot of someone who is hurt.

Пример

The coach is replacing the injured player with a new one.

Пример

She decided not to replace her old best friend, even after moving to a new school.

Пример

Will anyone be replacing our teacher while she is on vacation?

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