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Ap vs Replacement - What's the difference?

ap | replacement |

As a verb ap

is to approach, to get close, to be next to, to be close to, to press against, to stand against.

As a noun replacement is

a person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute.

ap

English

Initialism

(Initialism) (en-initialism)
  • (accounting) accounts payable
  • (aviation) Atlantic Pacific - (Global Indicator used for air fare calculations)
  • (banking) automatic payment
  • (computing) access point
  • (media)
  • (military) anti-personnel
  • (military) armor-piercing
  • (military, US) Armed Forces in the Pacific (USPS abbreviation code)
  • * {{quote-news, title=Shipping to soldiers for the holidays, work=Stuttgart (Arkansas) Daily Leader, author=Bill Shrum, date=October 29, year=2010?, passage=• APO/FPO AE ZIPs 094-098 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec.10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18.
  • *:• APO/FPO AA ZIP 340 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec. 10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18.
  • *:• APO/FPO AP ZIPs 962-966 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec. 10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18.}}
  • (military, US, Navy) Auxiliary Provisions - a naval transport
  • (US)
  • (US) American plan (hotel rate type)
  • (India) Andhra Pradesh
  • Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (en-abbr)
  • (grammar, sentence parsing) adjective phrase; adverbial phrase (Note: to disambiguate, one can use the abbreviations AdjP and AdvP instead.)
  • (politics, Brasil) , a state of Brazil.
  • See also

    * (military) HE, AT

    Anagrams

    * ----

    replacement

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2010 , date=December 28 , author=Kevin Darlin , title=West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=Rovers lost keeper Robinson to a calf problem at half-time and his replacement Mark Bunn, making his Premier League debut, was immediately called into action - pushing away a vicious Peter Odemwingie drive at the near post.}}
  • The act of replacing something.
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * overreplacement * subreplacement
    See also
    * spare part