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substitutive
[suhb-sti-too-tiv, -tyoo-]
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Other Word Forms
- substitutively adverb
- nonsubstitutive adjective
- unsubstitutive adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of substitutive1
First recorded in 1590–1600; substitute + -ive
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Example Sentences
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The concern, I think I, and some other folks who watch this industry have, is that this type of automation is purely substitutive.
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This simple, substitutive kind of automation, Mr. Acemoglu and Mr. Restrepo wrote, threatens not just individual workers, but the economy as a whole.
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The Italian government reports that about 350-400 people applied to move their tax domicile to Italy and take advantage of the “substitutive tax” in 2017 and 2018.
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did work were fear, self-manipulation and substitutive behavior.
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Third, I conned myself with substitutive behavior.
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does substitutive mean?
Substitutive is an adjective that describes a thing capable of taking the place of or that has taken the place of another.It can also be used to describe anything that involves such a substitution.Substitutive is an adjective form of the word substitute, which can be used as both a verb (to replace something with another thing) or as a noun (something that replaces something else).The similar adjective substitutable can mean capable of being used as a substitute, but it probably more often means capable of being replaced. The adjective substituent can mean the same thing as substituted or substitutable.Example: These safety measures are not meant to be substitutive—they’re being implemented in addition to the current plan.
Substitutive is an adjective that describes a thing capable of taking the place of or that has taken the place of another.It can also be used to describe anything that involves such a substitution.Substitutive is an adjective form of the word substitute, which can be used as both a verb (to replace something with another thing) or as a noun (something that replaces something else).The similar adjective substitutable can mean capable of being used as a substitute, but it probably more often means capable of being replaced. The adjective substituent can mean the same thing as substituted or substitutable.Example: These safety measures are not meant to be substitutive—they’re being implemented in addition to the current plan.
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