like-for-like

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like-for-like

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  1. comparable Replacing one thing with another of the same type. The soccer coach made a like-for-like substitution, replacing the injured defender with another defensive player.
  2. comparable, of sales comparable to the same period in a previous year, at outlets that existed at that period

Similar: apples to apples, comparable

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Similar: apples to apples, comparable

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@misc{like_for_like_2026,
  title = {like-for-like},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/like-for-like},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}