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Noun Concept
Categories: Acting, Film production
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stand-in  substitute  relief  reliever  backup
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Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) WordNet 3.0
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Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A stand-in for film and television is a person who substitutes for the actor before filming, for technical purposes such as lighting and camera setup. Wikipedia
Substitute actor for another actor in television or film. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Substitute for an actor for production purposes Wikidata
The person who takes over a shift for another. Wiktionary
Person who takes over a shift. Wiktionary (translation)
Someone who fills in for another. Wiktionary
A person of similar size and shape to an actor who "stands in" for that actor during the lengthy process of setting up a shot, but who, unlike a double, does not appear in the film. Wiktionary
A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose. Wiktionary
Replacement or stand-in. Wiktionary (translation)
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We need extra employees for summer fill-ins WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
They used a stand-in to set up the lighting so that the actor did not have to be there during the lengthy process. Wiktionary
I'll be the reliever today so that you can each take a break. Wiktionary
Officer Schmidt can finally go home because his relief has arrived. Wiktionary
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