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substitution in Malay

penggantian

/ˌsʌb.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən/US/ˌsʌb.stɪˈtu.ʃən/

substitution in Malay: penggantian, substitusi, penukargantian. In English, substitution means the act of substituting or the state of being substituted.

Malay words for substitution

the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
penggantian, substitusi
the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
penukargantian, substitusi

English meaning of substitution

  1. noun The act of substituting or the state of being substituted.
  2. noun A substitute or replacement.
  3. noun The replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another.
  4. noun The expansion of the lexicon of a language by native means in correspondence to a foreign term.

Full definition of substitution

substitution in a sentence

  • In this football tournament, three substitutions can be made during the match.
  • Gary is off this weekend, so Jeff will be his substitution.

Synonyms of substitution

substitution in other languages

Questions about substitution in Malay

What is the meaning of substitution in Malay?
Substitution in Malay is penggantian, substitusi, penukargantian.
Apakah maksud substitution dalam bahasa Melayu?
Substitution: penggantian, substitusi, penukargantian.
What does substitution mean in English?
Substitution means the act of substituting or the state of being substituted.

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