A synonym for fill-in person refers to someone who temporarily takes another person's place or role, often at work, in a performance, or event. Common synonyms include substitute, replacement, stand-in, backup, relief, temp, temporary worker, pinch hitter, understudy, sub, cover, and locum for medical or professional contexts. In workplace settings, fill-in person might be called a temp, temporary employee, relief worker, or covering staff. In entertainment, a fill-in person could be an understudy who replaces an actor, or a stand-in who substitutes during rehearsal. In sports, a fill-in might be a substitute player or bench player who steps in. In casual speech, people say someone to cover for me, someone to step in, or a backup. More formal synonyms include interim, surrogate, or alternate. The best choice depends on context. For office, substitute or temp is common. For theater, understudy or stand-in is precise. For general use, replacement or backup is widely understood and neutral, conveying someone who fills the gap when regular person is absent.
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