swap in
The phrase "swap in" is commonly used in various contexts to indicate the act of replacing one element with another.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)To replace one item or element with another.
Example
- You can swap in almond milk for regular milk in this recipe.
B2Roles
(informal)To substitute one person or thing for another in a specific role or position.
Example
- They had to swap in a new actor for the lead role.
C1Computing
(technical)To retrieve memory contents from a swap file.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "swap in":
swap outswitch outsoft swapsub outswitch upswap spitshift aboutdouble switchin exchangepart exchangeswamp out