Replaced
/rɪˈpleɪst/
Definitions
- (adj.) Having been substituted or succeeded by another, as in legal documents or contracts.
The replaced clause no longer governs the agreement.
- (v. (past tense)) Past tense of replace; to have substituted or succeeded something legally or procedurally.
The old provision was replaced by a new regulation.
Forms
- replace
- replacing
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'replaced' often modifies documents, clauses, or statutes indicating official substitution; as a verb, it is the past tense of 'replace'.
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