Fill-in — synonyms, definition

1. fill-in (a)

alternate ersatz imitation relief replacement surrogate

2. fill-in (Noun)

alternate alternative backup backup man delegate deputy double expedient makeshift proxy reliever replacement secondary stand-in stopgap sub substitute surrogate

fill-in (Noun) — Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult). ex. "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"

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3. fill-in (Verb)

complete fill out make out shade stand in

fill-in (Verb) — Supply with information on a specific topic.

fill-in (Verb) — (art) represent the effect of shade or shadow on.

fill-in (Verb) — Be a substitute. ex. "The young teacher had to fill in for the sick colleague"

fill-in (Verb) — Write all the required information onto a form. ex. "fill in this questionnaire, please!"

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