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An alternative.
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- An alternative.
- A person standing by to take the place of another if necessary; substitute
- Arranged regularly between other parts, as stamens between petals on a flower.
A member of the armed forces available for assignment to fill a vacancy or complete a quota; reinforcement
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- A member of the armed forces available for assignment to fill a vacancy or complete a quota; reinforcement
- (Geol.) The process of very gradual solution and simultaneous deposition by which one kind of mineral is substituted for another
- A replacing or being replaced
A person who serves as a substitute for a film or television actor or actress as while lights and cameras are being adjusted
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- A person who serves as a substitute for a film or television actor or actress as while lights and cameras are being adjusted
- A person of similar size and shape to an actor that "stands-in" for the actor during the lengthy process of setting up a shot, who, unlike a double, does not appear in the film.
- A substitute
(Gram.) Any word or word group, as a pronoun, the verb to do, etc., used in place of another word or words (Ex.: did for shouted in “she shouted, and he did, too”)
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- (Gram.) Any word or word group, as a pronoun, the verb to do, etc., used in place of another word or words (Ex.: did for shouted in “she shouted, and he did, too”)
A surrogate mother.
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- A surrogate mother.
- (Psychiatry) A substitute figure, esp. a person of some authority, who replaces a father or mother in one's feelings
- A person appointed in place of another, especially a judicial officer who administers things concerning incompetents or decedents, and in certain instances, adoptions; any stand-in. A person appointed in place of another, especially a judicial officer who administers things concerning incompetents or decedents, and in certain instances, adoptions; any stand-in.
A temporary replacement for another
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- A temporary replacement for another
- One that serves as a substitute for another.
- A person or thing that fills a vacancy or gap, often temporarily
(Now Rare) To take the place of
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- (Now Rare) To take the place of
- To put or use in place of another
- (Chem.) To replace as a substituent
To have as a necessary or desirable feature:
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- To have as a necessary or desirable feature:
- To make available for use; provide:
- To fill sufficiently; satisfy:
To act as a substitute in an emergency (for)
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- To act as a substitute in an emergency (for)
- (Intransitive, idiomatic) To do something in the place of another person who is not able to perform or is less skilled; to substitute or stand in for somebody.
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Find another word for sub. In this page you can discover 14 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sub, like: alternate, replacement, stand-in, substitute, surrogate, fill-in, pinch hitter, fill-in, stand-in, substitute and supply.
