understudying Antonyms

Meaning of understudying

understudying

to prepare as understudy to (an actor), one who is prepared to act another's part or take over another's duties, to study another actor's part in order to substitute in an emergency, to prepare (a part or character) as understudy, to study another actor's part in order to be his or her substitute in an emergency

FAQs About the word understudying

to prepare as understudy to (an actor), one who is prepared to act another's part or take over another's duties, to study another actor's part in order to subst

standing in,substituting, relieving, taking over, subbing, pinch-hitting, stepping in, covering, filling in,spelling

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Katie understudied the lead role in the Broadway production for six months before taking over.

The understudy flawlessly executed the complex choreography during the unexpected absence of the principal dancer.

The understudies perform regular rehearsals to ensure they are prepared to step into the main roles at any time.

The director carefully selected an understudy who possessed a similar vocal range and acting style as the lead actor.