Usually means: Substitute participant, often secret or unauthorized.
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  1. ring-in: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. ring-in, ring-in: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ring-in: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. ring-in: Wiktionary

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  1. ring-in: Medical dictionary

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  1. ring-in: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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noun:  A replacement made at the last minute, often in a sporting context.
noun:  A racehorse or greyhound fraudulently substituted for another in a race.
noun:  An outsider.
noun:  A person pretending to be someone else; an imposter.

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