Thesaurus: understudy

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1. v. t. & i. To study, as another actor's part, in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part.
2. n. One who studies another's part with a view to assuming it in an emergency.
3. n. an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
4. v. be an understudy or alternate for a role
5. To study, as another actor's part, in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part. One who studies another's part with a view to assuming it in an emergency.
6. To study, as another actor's part, in order to be hissubstitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part.
7. n:100 n. an actor able to replace a regular performer when required v. be an understudy or alternate for a role