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lieu
- pronunciation:
- lu
- phrases:
- in lieu of
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noun |
| definition: |
the place formerly occupied by something or someone.
The old painting had been removed, and the one substituted in its lieu was not nearly as splendid.- similar words:
- location
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| related words: |
locality |
| phrase: |
in lieu of |
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