Значение

значений: 1
  1. (неисчисляемое)A place or stead.

Ещё определения
  • the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another

Примеры

предложений: 4
  1. Using guillemets in lieu of arrows irks me.

  2. Please make a donation to charity in lieu of flowers.

  3. In lieu of sleep, I spent last night thinking about cheese.

  4. In lieu of the preposition "je" one can also use the accusative without a preposition.

Происхождение

Borrowed from Middle French lieu, from Old French leu, from Latin locum, accusative of loc

Borrowed from Middle French lieu, from Old French leu, from Latin locum, accusative of locus (“place”). Doublet of locus. Attested earlier and in Middle English only as part of the partially calqued phrase in lieu of.

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Синонимы

синонимов: 3
Близкие по смыслу
  • the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another:steadpositionplace

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 2
Связанныеin lieulieu-dit

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соседние слова
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