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replace with vs replace to

Both 'replace with' and 'replace to' are correct phrases, but they are used in different contexts. 'Replace with' is used when you want to substitute one thing for another, while 'replace to' is used when you want to move something to a different location or position.

Last updated: February 16, 2024

replace with

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'replace with' when you want to substitute one thing for another.

Examples:

  • Please replace the broken light bulb with a new one.
  • I need to replace the old batteries with fresh ones.

Alternatives:

  • substitute with
  • exchange with
  • swap with
  • trade with
  • replace by

replace to

This phrase is correct, but less commonly used in English.

Use 'replace to' when you want to move something to a different location or position.

Examples:

  • I will replace the furniture to the other side of the room.
  • The company decided to replace the statue to a more prominent location.

Alternatives:

  • move to
  • relocate to
  • transfer to
  • shift to
  • place to

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