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stand-in
[stand-in]
noun
a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
any substitute.
stand in
verb
to act as a substitute
to be of benefit or advantage to someone
noun
a person or thing that serves as a substitute
( as modifier )
a stand-in teacher
a person who substitutes for an actor during intervals of waiting or in dangerous stunts
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of stand-in1
Example Sentences
While the walkout persisted, video game performers weren’t allowed to provide any services — such as acting, singing, stunts, motion capture, background and stand-in work — to struck games.
At one point, the Musk stand-in character even asks if other people are real, and concludes they are not.
Liverpool's early 20th Century buildings has also made it a popular stand-in for New York's older skyscrapers.
Whether spending an afternoon in the metaverse, using a chatbot as a stand-in for a human friend, or creating an AI-generated video, it is asked of us repeatedly in small but important ways.
He sees himself as a stand-in for the average listener, who tends to be between 25 and 54 years old and a highly engaged, lifelong learner.
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