substitution
nounHow many syllables in substitution?
There are 4 syllables in the word substitution.How to pronounce substitution:
Definition of substitution:
- substitution (noun):
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another.
- the act, process, or result of substituting one thing for another
Synonyms for substitution:
back-and-forth
bargaining
barter
commutation
exchange
fluctuation
negotiation
permutation
quid pro quo
reciprocation
recompense
replacement
swap
switch
trade
trade-off
transaction
transposition
truck
variation
Antonyms for substitution:
stagnation
Syllable Fun Fact
The concept of syllabotonic rhythm in English means that stress plays a more significant role than the number of syllables in determining the rhythm of speech.
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