Complete Definition of "in lieu"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/ɪn.lu�/

Adverb
in lieu (of)

  1. instead (of); in place (of)

#:The paintings were left to the nation by the Duke of Norfolk in lieu of inheritance taxes.

Translations

Finnish: jonkun sijasta, jonkun asemesta, jonkun asemasta
Swedish: i stället (för), ställföreträdande
German: anstelle, anstatt, statt
Icelandic: í stað
Romanian: in loc de
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Telugu: బద�ల��ా (badulugaa), మార��ా (maarugaa)

Category:English adverbs

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