Meaning of the word "in place of" in English

What does "in place of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

in place of

US /ɪn pleɪs ʌv/
UK /ɪn pleɪs ɒv/
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Phrase

instead of; as a substitute for

Example:
She used honey in place of sugar in the recipe.
He attended the meeting in place of his manager.