non-replaceable

non--re·place

N n

Definitions of non-replaceable word

verb with object non-replaceable to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting. 1
verb with object non-replaceable to provide a substitute or equivalent in the place of: to replace a broken dish. 1
verb with object non-replaceable to restore; return; make good: to replace a sum of money borrowed. 1
verb with object non-replaceable to restore to a former or the proper place: to replace the vase on the table. 1

before 1585

One of the 35% oldest English words

First recorded in 1585-95; re- + place

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adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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