STAND-IN


Meaning of STAND-IN in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

Etymology: stand in

1. : a preferred position : a place high in favor

2.

a. : someone physically resembling an actor and employed to stand in the actor's place until lights and camera are ready

b. : substitute

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