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Removable vs Replacement - What's the difference?

removable | replacement |

As an adjective removable

is able to be removed.

As a noun replacement is

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

removable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to be removed.
    • When the piece fell off, I was relieved to see that it appeared to be removable .

    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.

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    * See also

    Derived terms

    * overreplacement * subreplacement
    See also
    * spare part