Noun
1
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
"can you go in my stead?"
"took his place"
"in lieu of"
2
place, stead; See in lieu or in lieu of
"She decided to hold the picnic at the park as a substitute for our usual spot by the lake due to the heavy rain."
Proper Noun
1
A surname.
"During the family reunion, Uncle Lieu told us about his childhood growing up in Ohio."
Example Sentences
"can you go in my stead?"
noun
"took his place"
noun
"in lieu of"
noun
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)