substituend
/ˌsʌbˈstɪt͡ʃuənd/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A substitute; something that substitutes for another.
noun
A substituendum; something to be substituted or replaced.
Example Sentences
- "Each substituend SN, it seems, would amount to the same thing as its corresponding UN in SOME not very strained context."
- "Note that a variable is a substituend of a variable only in a vacuous sense , and so we shall be ignoring them while speaking of the substituends of a given variable."
- "The pragmatic process of substitution requires some given context to provide an appropriate substituend for a metavariable projected by a pronoun."
- "[…]but since the substitute y is not treated like the substituend vowel, the option will not prevail."
- "The substituend item bhis is one of the twenty-one case suffixes (sUP or vibhakti) introduced as a set in Pāṇ. 4.1.2."
- "But those (same) meanings belong to the substitutes because of the rule accepted in the Bhāṣya that only that is a substitute which is capable of expressing the meaning of the substituend."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: substituendus