Definition of «to get a replacement»

"To get a replacement" means to obtain a new or substitute item or person when the original one is lost, broken, or no longer available.

You'll automatically get replacement cost for your home and your personal property. (acuity.com)
The root of the problem is that Mom got a replacement for him. (psychologytoday.com)
If you can not get a replacement in time for your trip departure or your trip home, you could be facing a big loss. (travelinsurancereview.net)
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