Complete Definition of "in lieu of"

English

Pronunciation
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Adverb
in lieu of

  1. instead; in place of; as a substitute for

#:They gave him a cash award, in lieu of the promised prize package.

Translations
trans-top|instead; in place of; as a substitute for
Dutch: in plaats van
Finnish: jonkun sijasta, jonkun asemesta, jonkun asemasta
German: als Ersatz für
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Portuguese: no lugar de
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Category:English adverbs

tr:in lieu of

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