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substitutive

/ˌsʌbstɪˈtjuːtɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does substitutive mean?

adjective

Replacing or taking the place of something else, often in a more efficient or effective way. Serving as a substitute.

Example

"The new policy will be substitutive, allowing employees to work from home one day a week."

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