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Discover LudwigThe phrase "above replacement" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts such as sports or economics to indicate a level of performance or output that exceeds a baseline or average level.
Example: "The player's batting average is above replacement, making him a valuable asset to the team."
Alternatives: "exceeding replacement" or "surpassing replacement".
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In India, while fertility rates are falling, they are likely to remain above replacement rate for another generation.
"It stands for wins above replacement," Trevor answered.
At Baseball-Reference.com, we have Wins Above Replacement.
Can you believe that Wins Above Replacement number?
I'm going to use Wins Above Replacement (WAR).
The second step is to assign a dollar value to each win above replacement.
Africa remains the cradle of overpopulation, with fertility rates far above replacement.
The measure of performance that I'm using for the players is wins above replacement.
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Fielder hit.299 with 120 R.B.I., with a wins-above-replacement figure of 5.2.
He was a zero-wins-above-replacement first officer, neither exceptionally effective nor exceptionally ineffective, constantly stunted by his own deficiencies.
Trout also has a major league-leading 10.4 wins-above-replacement rating, which measures a player's overall value.
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