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Substituting Definition & Meaning

substituting
noun
  1. working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence

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Frequently asked questions

What does substituting mean?
working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence
What part of speech is substituting?
Substituting is a noun.

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