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lieu
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lieu
(noun)
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lieu
/
ˈ
luː/
Brit
/
ˈ
ljuː/
noun
lieu
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ˈ
luː/
Brit
/
ˈ
ljuː/
noun
Learner's definition of LIEU
in lieu of
:
in place of
:
instead of
In lieu of
flowers, the family of the deceased has requested that donations be made to the church fund.
You can use your ATM card
in lieu of
cash.
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