Definition of Substitutive

1. a. Tending to afford or furnish a substitute; making substitution; capable of being substituted.

Definition of Substitutive

1. Adjective. Characteristic of, or serving as a substitute ¹

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Definition of Substitutive

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Substitutive

substitutes
substitutes' bench
substitutes' benches
substituting
substitution
substitution cipher
substitution ciphers
substitution code
substitution of attorney
substitution reaction
substitutional
substitutionally
substitutionary
substitutions
substitutive (current term)
substitutive nomenclature
substitutively
substitutivity
substitutor
substitutors
substoichiometric
substorm
substorms
substract
substracted
substracting
substractive
substracts
substrata

Literary usage of Substitutive

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Philosophy of Law by Josef Kohler, Adalbert Albrecht (1914)
"substitutive Family Law 1. Family training should be fostered as far as possible, even if there are no parents living; other members of the family then take ..."

2. Army Regulations by Confederate States of America War Dept, United States War Dept (1908)
"The kinds and quantities of the component articles of the army ration and the substitutive equivalent articles which may be issued in place of such ..."

3. A Treatise on Universal Algebra: With Applications by Alfred North Whitehead (1898)
"substitutive SCHEMES. Let a, a', etc., b, b', etc., z, z', etc., denote any set of objects considered in relation to some common property which is ..."

4. Manual of Elementary Logic: Designed Especially for the Use of Teachers and by Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater (1867)
"If man is either good or ill deserving, he is a moral agent." SECT. VII.—substitutive JUDGMENTS. 22. substitutive Judgments are those which being ..."

5. Cellular pathology: As Based Upon Physiological and Pathological Histology by Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow, Frank Chance (1860)
"Theory of substitutive new-format ion in opposition to exudative.—Destructive nature of new-formations. — Homology and heterology (malignity).— Ulcération. ..."

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