understudying's Usage Examples:

I was understudying three main parts in Uncle Vanya.

understudying the third officer on the 8-12 watch.

understudying the Adjutant at present with another fellow, in case he gets pipped.

This lucky coincidence brought Sybil a job understudying the role of Candida in a tour directed by the writer himself.

understudying the role of Candida in a tour directed by the writer himself.

I am understudying the adjutant at present with another fellow, in case he gets pipped.

I am currently understudying the third officer on the 8-12 watch.

understudying three main parts in Uncle Vanya.

Synonyms:

standby, player, histrion, actor, role player, thespian,

Antonyms:

primary, pro, refrain, noncyclic,