supplanting in English

verb

1

supersede and replace.

another discovery could supplant the original finding

synonyms: replace, supersede, displace, take over from, substitute for, override, oust, usurp, overthrow, remove, topple, unseat, depose, dethrone, succeed, come after, fill someone's shoes/boots

noun

• displacement

verb

• replace, supersede, displace, take over from, substitute for, override
• oust, usurp, overthrow, remove, topple, unseat, depose, dethrone, succeed, come after, fill someone's shoes/boots
• supercede, replace, supersede

Use "supplanting" in a sentence

1. Catharism was prospering and supplanting the church in southern France.

2. Sometimes digital bytes and computer monitors seem to be supplanting the language of laughter, gestures, and smiles.

3. Since the eighteenth century, Catania has been the second most important city of Sicily, supplanting Messina in that respect

4. The very existence of the “Apeshit” video is a bold, powerful declaration of black excellence supplanting this notion at the apex of Western culture

5. The pad began to Curvet as the post horses rattled behind, and the Parson had only an indistinct vision of a human face supplanting these human legs

6. The family came to power in the Abbasid Revolution in 748–750, supplanting the Umayyad Caliphate.They were the rulers of the Abbasid Caliphate, as well as the

7. These are, generally, also directors who create the work they stage – frequently supplanting the playwright – choreograph the movements, design the setting and plot the lighting, and sometimes perform on stage as well, qualifying them as ‘ Auteurs ’, a French term developed in New Wave