Instead of

US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/

UK /inˈsted ɔv/

A1

preposition

  • When one thing is replaced by another
  • In place of; as an alternative to.
  • In place of; as an alternative to.
  • In place of; rather than.
  • In place of; as an alternative to.
  • In place of; as an alternative to.
  • In place of; as an alternative to.

adverb

  • As a substitute or alternative.