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stead
noun
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
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- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- D
- Contains
- TEA
- Scrabble score
- 6
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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noun
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
“can you go in my stead?”
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Example Sentences
can you go in my stead?
took his place
in lieu of
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