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understudy |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Understudy \Un"der*stud`y\, v. t. & i. (Theater) To study, as another actor's part in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Understudy \Un"der*stud`y\, n. One who studies another's part with a view to assuming it in an emergency. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: understudy n : an actor able to replace a regular performer when required [syn: {standby}] v : be an understudy or alternate for a role [syn: {alternate}]
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