Synonyms and antonyms of Replacements in American Thesaurus

assignee (noun)

someone who officially acts on behalf of another person

replacement (noun)

someone or something that takes the place or does the job of another

substitute (noun)

something that is used instead of something else

standby (noun)

someone or something that is always available to be used if they are needed in a particular situation

successor (noun)

used about someone who continues the work of, or who reaches the standard of, someone who came before them

surrogate (noun)

formal someone or something that replaces another person or thing as their representative

alternate (noun)

American someone who takes the place of another person, especially in sports

stand-in (noun)

someone or something that takes the place of another person or thing for a short time, especially in order to do their job while they are not available

successor (noun)

used about something such as an organization or machine that replaces something that did the same job before

substitute (noun)

something that people accept instead of something else, even though they know that it is not as good or as useful

metaphor (noun)

something that is intended to represent another situation or idea

placeholder (noun)

a symbol or piece of text used to show that something is missing in a mathematical expression or computer instruction

ring-in (noun)

Australianinformal someone or something that takes the place of another person or thing, especially in order to trick someone

substitute (noun)

used as a substitute