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The phrase "a complete substitute" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It can be used to refer to something or someone that completely replaces or takes the place of another thing or person. Example: "With advanced technology, robots are becoming a complete substitute for human workers in many industries."
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"High-speed rail cannot be a complete substitute for flying," the company said.
The paper is not a complete substitute for the traditional syllabus.
But strong congressional support for Tunisia is not a complete substitute for White House attention.
Hemopure is not a complete substitute for blood, which has many life-sustaining and disease-fighting functions.
Under the rules for debate, Republicans will probably not be able to propose amendments other than a complete substitute for the bill, Democrats said.
That monopoly is threatened by the introduction of a new technology (Web software) that is a partial substitute -- and, in time -- could become a complete substitute for the monopoly product".
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As a plant protein source, SBM is widely used as a partial or complete substitute for animal protein (Hertrampf and Pascual 2000).
One way to increase perceived sustainability of poinsettia production is using recycled agricultural waste as a partial or complete substitute for peat in potting media.
While there can be no complete substitute for the special status enjoyed by a varsity sport, there are opportunities for participation at the level of a club sport.
Indeed, in a speech given at a "Rights of Animals Symposium" at Trinity College in Cambridge in 1976, he stated, "There is no complete substitute for the law.
"Of course they are not complete substitutes.
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