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instead



adverb
1. in place of, or as an alternative to (Freq. 36)
- Felix became a herpetologist instead
- alternatively we could buy a used car
Syn:
alternatively, or else
Derived from adjective:
alternative (for: alternatively)
2. on the contrary (Freq. 21)
- rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left
- he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter
- used English terms instead of Latin ones
Syn:
rather

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