4 points
“Substitute X for Y” means “replace Y with X,” i.e., “for Y, use X instead.”
“Substitute X with Y” would mean “replace X with Y.”
5 points
1 point
I’ve heard it both ways.
(The above is 50% sincere and 50% a Psych reference.)
1 point
“Substitute X for Y” means “replace Y with X,” i.e., “for Y, use X instead.”
“Substitute X with Y” would mean “replace X with Y.”
I’ve heard it both ways.
(The above is 50% sincere and 50% a Psych reference.)
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