Substitutive


[suhb-sti-too-tiv, -tyoo-] /ˈsʌb stɪˌtu tɪv, -ˌtyu-/
adjective
1.
serving as or capable of serving as a substitute.
2.
pertaining to or involving substitution.
substitutive
/ˈsʌbstɪˌtjuːtɪv/
adjective
1.
acting or able to act as a substitute
2.
of or involving substitution

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