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Meanings of perfect substitute in English

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sustituto perfecto

Good which is indistinguishable in use from another.

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      Usage of perfect substitute in English
      1
      And these companies are now working, too, on the perfect substitute for skin.
      The Guardian
      2
      If it works it is really a perfect substitute for nitrocellulose.
      Wired
      3
      This compound was asserted by its inventor to be a perfect substitute for caoutchouc.
      Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898
      4
      His Latin vivacity seemed a perfect substitute for thought, for imagination, for every subtlety.
      A Spirit in Prison
      5
      Then Mr. Gosse's artificial sea-water will form a perfect substitute.
      Glaucus; Or, The Wonders of the Shore
      6
      Remember, though volatility isn't a perfect substitute for risk it is undeniably expensive and dangerous.
      Reuters
      7
      No perfect substitute has been found for it.
      School and Home Cooking
      8
      There is no perfect substitute for mother's milk.
      Woman / Her Sex and Love Life
      9
      Suburban gardens were a perfect substitute, until we started paving them, decking them and building on them.
      The Guardian
      10
      A perfect substitute for Cod-Liver Oil, more efficacious, more economical, and free from all its disagreeable qualities.
      Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 01, April 2, 1870
      11
      A limited-budget household faced with these prices will wonder if ketchup is the perfect substitute for fresh tomatoes!
      Jamaica Observer
      12
      No one has as yet, however, succeeded in discovering a perfect substitute for either rubber or gutta percha.
      Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898
      13
      Various infant formulas have many similarities to HBM in many components, but there is no perfect substitute for HBM.
      Pubmed
      14
      To a real and complete woman no child can ever be the perfect substitute for a husband or a lover.
      In the Wilderness
      15
      This constitutes her highest praise; for never did intellect and industry become such perfect substitutes for organic superiority.
      Great Singers, First Series / Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sont...
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