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fill-in

Translations

fill-innoun
fill-ins
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Denotes a person or thing serving as a substitute or temporary replacement.
remplaçantPersonne qui remplace temporairement quelqu’un d’autre.
When the drummer fell ill, a fill-in was hired for the tour.
Quand le batteur est tombé malade, un remplaçant a été engagé pour la tournée.
solution provisoireSolution ou élément temporaire employé en attendant mieux.
The producers ran a series of reruns as a fill-in until the new season was ready.
Les producteurs ont diffusé une série de rediffusions comme solution provisoire jusqu’à ce que la nouvelle saison soit prête.
fill-inadjective
Used attributively to describe something or someone acting as a substitute.
de remplacementS’emploie pour une personne ou une fonction assurant un rôle temporaire.
She worked as the fill-in anchor during the holidays.
Elle a travaillé comme présentatrice de remplacement pendant les vacances.

Definitions

fill-innoun
A person who temporarily takes the place of another; a substitute.
When the drummer fell ill, a fill-in was hired for the tour.
Something used as a temporary replacement until something permanent is available.
The producers ran a series of reruns as a fill-in until the new season was ready.
fill-inadjective
Serving temporarily in place of another; substitute.
She worked as the fill-in anchor during the holidays.
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