As a replacement for
Instead and as a replacement for are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instead" instead an adverb phrase "As a replacement for".
Instead
Instead adverb - In place of, or as an alternative to.
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Synonyms for Instead
As a replacement for and instead are semantically related. You can use "As a replacement for" instead an adverb "Instead".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rather and as a replacement for
- rather and instead
- alternative and as a replacement for
- alternative and instead
- for and as a replacement for
- for and instead
- on second thought and as a replacement for
- on second thought and instead
- alternatively and as a replacement for
- alternatively and instead
- in place and as a replacement for
- in place and instead
- preferably and as a replacement for
- preferably and instead
Both terms in one sentence
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Instead of the classic steppe Hit-and-Run Tactics, they often used mounted bows as a replacement for pila, firing volleys into the enemy before charging down on them.
Source: Horse Archer - Examples include a giant Megapede/Cicada monster instead of Mothra, a garbage eating Nanomachine cluster instead of Hedorah, a cyborg version of the original American Godzilla instead of Mechagodzilla, and a robotic yeti as a replacement for everyone's favorite giant ape.
- However, her existence as a replacement for the dead wife was so traumatic to his daughter that he had the robot's memory wiped and the Lady Dahlia personality created instead.
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