in lieu of

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instead; in place of; as a substitute for

We let our cat outside in lieu of having a litter box.

in place of, instead of
in lieu
instead (of); in place (of)

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

in lieu of

    Turkish pronunciation

    în lyu ıv

    Pronunciation

    /ən ˈlyo͞o əv/ /ɪn ˈljuː əv/

    Etymology

    () From French au lieu de ← Latin locus (place).
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