Stand in Moderate

Stand in has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

A substitute; a replacement.

Verb

be a substitute

"The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"

"The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet"

substitute sub stand in fill in

To substitute for; to replace; (theater) to serve as an understudy.

See Also

in lieu understudy stand ins stands in body double stood in substitute standing in

Related Terms

in lieu understudy stand ins stands in body double stood in substitute standing in pinch hit stand in for double corner replacement shade

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

exchange

Rhyming Words

ad in go in be in as in do in box in toe in mix in ink in eat in die in see in fox in run in lie in dob in set in get in let in dip in

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