instead
(adv.) In the place of someone or something else. “You can go instead.” INSTEAD OF (prep.) In place of someone or something. “You can go instead of me.”
Cambridge Preliminary (PET) and First Certificate (FCE) preparation
(adv.) In the place of someone or something else. “You can go instead.” INSTEAD OF (prep.) In place of someone or something. “You can go instead of me.”