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Word: Stead
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English stede ‘place’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stad ‘town’, German Statt ‘place’, Stadt ‘town’, from an Indo-European root shared by the verb stand
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
stɛd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the place or role that someone or something should have or fill (used in referring to a substitute)
Short Definition:place or role that person or thing should have or fill
Examples:- you wish to have him superseded and to be appointed in his stead
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