How to pronounce Supplant?

The correct way to pronounce Supplant is [suh-plant]. Emphasis is on the 2 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Supplant, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Supplant?

Supplant – to take the place of something, often by force or deceit; to replace or supersede. It usually implies that the new thing is more effective or suitable. This can occur in various contexts, including employment, technology, or ideas. When one thing supplants another, it leads to a change in status or importance. It suggests a shifting of power or structure in which the original is pushed out or made less important.

Examples of usage of Supplant

  1. The new technology may supplant older methods of communication.
  2. She aimed to supplant her competitor by offering a better product.
  3. The rise of digital platforms has begun to supplant traditional media.
  4. In the debate, her arguments supplanted all previous positions on the issue.
  5. Fossil fuels are expected to be supplanted by renewable energy sources in the future.