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Replace

(v) /rɪˈpleɪs/
Replace

Meaning

To put something new in the place of something old or broken

Pronunciation

UK rɪˈpleɪs

US rɪˈpleɪs

Example Sentences

  • For example, a user could perform a hardware upgrade to replace the hard drive with a SSD to get a boost in performance or increase the amount of files that may be stored.
  • Some workers worry that machines will replace their jobs in the future.
  • Some people worry that AI will replace doctors and teachers one day.
  • But not everyone feels happy about it - some workers worry that AI might replace their jobs.

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