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Definitions from the WebTerm: In Place OfPart of speech: Prepositional phrase Sense 1: Used to indicate substitution or replacement. Example sentence: "He couldn't attend the meeting, so I went in place of him." Example sentence: "Please use the blue ink in place of the black one." Related products: Substitute products on Amazon Sense 2: Used to indicate a concession or exception. Example sentence: "The boss allowed everyone to leave early, in place of working on the holiday." Example sentence: "In place of our regular schedule, we will be having a shorter class today." Related products: Schedule change products on Amazon Sense 3: Used to indicate location or position. Example sentence: "Put the vase in place of the candle on the table." Example sentence: "The new painting fits perfectly in place of the old one." Related products: Home decor products on Amazon | ||||
in part in particular in passing in perpetuity in person in pickel in pieces in place in place of in play in play predicate in point of fact in poor taste in possession of in practice in principle in private
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