stand in 1 of 2

as in to substitute
to serve as a replacement usually for a time only she will be standing in for the regular teacher for a week

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“Stand in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stand%20in. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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