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SUBSTITUTABLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalent
Synonyms:
commutable; substitutable
Classified under:
Similar:
exchangeable (suitable to be exchanged)
Derivation:
substitutability (exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(of words) interchangeable in a given context without changing the import of the expression
Classified under:
Similar:
synonymous ((of words) meaning the same or nearly the same)
