meaning of lieu
1. Place; room; stead; -- used only in the phrase in lieu of, that is, instead of.
2. the function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu
">of"
Related Words
lieu | lieutenancy | lieutenant | lieutenant colonel | lieutenant commander | lieutenant general | lieutenant governor | lieutenant jg | lieutenant junior grade | lieutenantry | lieutenantship |