Imitation
Imitation noun - Something that is made to look exactly like something else.
Replacement and imitation are semantically related. in substitute topic. In some cases you can use "Replacement" instead the word "Imitation" as an adjective or a noun.
Replacement
Replacement noun - A person or thing that takes the place of another.
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Imitation and replacement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Imitation" instead the word "Replacement" as an adjective or a noun.
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