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Meaning of word substitute from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

substitute   noun

Meaning : A person or thing that takes or can take the place of another.

Synonyms : replacement

किसी के अधीन रहकर अथवा यों ही किसी के स्थान पर उसकी ओर से काम करनेवाला।

राम छुट्टी पर जाने से पहले अपना प्रतिपुरुष नियुक्त कर दिया है।
प्रतिपुरुष

Meaning : An athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced.

Synonyms : reserve, second-stringer

वह खिलाड़ी जो तब खेलता है जब कोई खेलता हुआ खिलाड़ी किसी कारणवश ( जैसे कि चोट,मोच आदि) खेल से बाहर हो जाता है।

हमारे दल में दो पिट्ठू हैं।
अतिरिक्त खिलाड़ी, पिट्ठू

Meaning : Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult).

Example : The star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes.
We need extra employees for summer fill-ins.

Synonyms : backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in

substitute   verb

Meaning : Put in the place of another. Switch seemingly equivalent items.

Example : The con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt.
Substitute regular milk for fat-free milk.
Synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning.

Synonyms : exchange, interchange, replace

Meaning : Be a substitute.

Example : The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague.
The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet.

Synonyms : fill in, stand in, sub

Meaning : Act as a substitute.

Example : She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold.

Synonyms : deputise, deputize, step in

substitute   adjective

Meaning : Capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team.

Example : A utility infielder.

Synonyms : utility

Meaning : Serving or used in place of another.

Example : An alternative plan.

Synonyms : alternate, alternative

Meaning : Artificial and inferior.

Example : Ersatz coffee.
Substitute coffee.

Synonyms : ersatz

चौपाल

Substitute ka meaning, vilom shabd, paryayvachi aur samanarthi shabd in Hindi. Substitute ka matlab kya hota hai?