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What does in lieu of mean?

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Pork is the most commonly consumed meat, though various sorts of wurst, or sausage, are often eaten in lieu of meat.
The Gillow bookcases in the Billiard Room were also accepted in lieu of tax.
Even TV shows are showing real life crime cases in lieu of dramatic reenactments.
With pension promises basically free, companies were also offering pension increases in lieu of salary raises, increasing their obligations.
So did it mean then that her party sister was usurping her own personal, spiritual beliefs in lieu of civic duty?
Business had invaded the cloisters, where, in lieu of antiphonaries, fat ledgers lay on the lecterns.

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