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Definition in place of in British English

in place of phrase

phrase
1

instead of something or someone

Example

The idea was to abandon the communist model, and create a market economy in its place.

Example

In place of ordinary light bulbs, you could use fluorescent lamps.

Synonyms and related words
instead in lieu (of) on someone’s behalf
Definition in place of in British English