Supplanting — synonyms, definition

1. supplanting (Noun)

displacement

supplanting (Noun) — Act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics.

replacement replacing

2. supplanting (Verb)

replacing superceding superseding supervening upon

supplanting (Verb) — Take the place or move into the position of. ex. "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"

coming after following succeeding deputising deputizing displacing ousting pre-empting preempting stepping in subbing substituting usurping