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The correct spelling is replace.
How to pronounce replace
/ɹɪˈpleɪs/
verbIPA: /ɹɪˈpleɪs/
Say it like: Rep-las-e
The correct spelling is replace. To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back For example: "When you've finished using the telephone, please replace the handset."
Usage Examples
“When you've finished using the telephone, please replace the handset.”
“You can take what you need from the petty cash, but you must replace it tomorrow morning.”
“I replaced my car with a newer model.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back
- 2.To refund; to repay; to pay back
- 3.To supply or substitute an equivalent for
- 4.To take over the position or role from.
- 5.To take the place of; to be used instead of
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