Definition of Lieu
in place of; instead
Examples of Lieu in a sentence
The understudy will play the role instead of the leading actress since she fell off of the stage a broke her ankle this morning. 🔊
In lieu of extra money, the prison will offer those working overtime more paid sick days off. 🔊
The family of the deceased is asking for donations to a cancer fund be made in lieu of flowers or other gifts. 🔊
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