temporary replacement

Frequency: 6.78.8 per million words

a person or thing that replaces another for a short time

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Examples (10)

  • The president's temporary replacement by the Chief of Staff lasted only a week.
  • We need to find a temporary replacement for Sarah while she's on maternity leave.
  • This old laptop will be a temporary replacement until my new one is repaired.
  • The emergency measures were a temporary replacement for a long-term solution.
  • An interim coach was appointed as a temporary replacement for the injured head coach.
  • Could you act as my temporary replacement at the front desk for an hour?
  • After the main actor fell ill, a temporary replacement quickly stepped into the role.
  • They plan to install a temporary replacement bridge while the original is being rebuilt.
  • A temporary replacement for the damaged part was sourced from a nearby supplier.
  • If we can't secure a temporary replacement soon, the project will be delayed.