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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

stand in en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A substitute; a replacement.
    • Her stand in muffed a lot of lines.

Forms

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stand-in alternative lexicographic
stand ins Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

understudy

Translations (12)

pl zastępca (a substitute) · tr vekil (a substitute) · eo anstataŭulo (a substitute) · pl dublerka (a substitute) · de Lichtdouble (a substitute) · de Springer (a substitute) · pl zastępczyni (a substitute) · de Springerin (a substitute) · tr dublör (a substitute) · de Double (a substitute) · de Ersatz (a substitute) · pl dubler (a substitute)

stand in en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To substitute for; to replace
  2. To substitute for; to replace ▸ to serve as an understudy.
  3. To make one of a party in a bet or other speculation.
  4. To take a side in a dispute.
  5. (archaic, slang, transitive) To cost (an amount).
    • That coat stands me in four dollars.

Forms

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stood in Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
stood in Tense=Past lexicographic
standing in Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
stands in Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
stand-in alternative lexicographic

Translations (13)

pl zastępować (to substitute for) · sv vicka (to substitute for) · es formar (to substitute for) · sv vikariera (to substitute for) · tr yerine çalışmak (to substitute for) · pl zastąpić (to substitute for) · de Ersatzfrau sein (to substitute for) · tr yerini almak (to substitute for) · pt substituir (to substitute for) · de den Platz übernehmen (to substitute for) · de für jemanden die Vertretung haben (to substitute for) · es hacer las veces (to substitute for) · de Ersatzmann sein (to substitute for)