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lieu

lieu

 
 
pronunciation:
lu
phrases:
in lieu of
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: 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, place
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phrase: in lieu of