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Stead Common

Stead has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
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

A place, or spot, in general.

3

One's partner in a romantic relationship.

Verb
1

To help, support, benefit or assist; to be helpful.

Proper Noun
1

A surname​.

Example Sentences
"can you go in my stead?" noun
"took his place" noun
"in lieu of" noun
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