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instead

British pronunciation/ɪnstˈɛd/
American pronunciation/ˌɪnˈstɛd/
instead
[ADVERB]
1

as a substitute, alternative, or equivalent

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2

on the contrary

synonyms : rather
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Examples
1Ok, we can meet at the park instead.
2My friend's last name is difficult to pronounce, so she often uses a nickname instead.
3Instead, it looked like the right hand didn't know what the left hand was doing.
4The couple left their bikes at the park and walked home instead.
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