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Noun Concept
Categories: Acting
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understudy  standby  alternate  cover  covering
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An actor able to replace a regular performer when required WordNet 3.0
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In theatre, an understudy, referred to in opera as cover or covering, is a performer who learns the lines and blocking or choreography of a regular actor, actress, or other performer in a play. Wikipedia
An actor or performer who will appear in a particular role if the regular performer is not present Wikipedia Disambiguation
Actor learning a role in case the main actor is indisposed. Wikipedia Disambiguation
A performer who is able to play the role of an actor in the case of their absence. OmegaWiki
A performer who understudies; a standby. Wiktionary
Performer who understudies. Wiktionary (translation)
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