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- STANDBY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of STANDBY is one to be relied on especially in emergencies How to use standby in a sentence
- How to Use Standby vs. stand by Correctly - GRAMMARIST
It’s correct in the phrase on standby, meaning ready and waiting By contention, the one-word form doesn’t work as a verb When you need a verb meaning to stand beside or to be at the ready, use the two-word phrase stand by The plural of standby is standbys, not standbies
- STANDBY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
STANDBY definition: 1 something that is always ready for use, especially if a regular one fails: 2 When a person or… Learn more
- STANDBY Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
something upon which one can rely and therefore choose or use regularly something or someone held ready to serve as a substitute, especially a radio or television program used as a filler in case of cancellation of a regularly scheduled program
- Standby - definition of standby by The Free Dictionary
1 a staunch supporter or adherent 2 something upon which one can rely, as for regular use 3 something or someone held ready to serve as a substitute, as in an emergency 4 a traveler assured of transportation, as on a plane, only when another passenger cancels 5 kept ready for use as a substitute: a standby player
- STANDBY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
A standby is something or someone that is always ready to be used if they are needed Canned varieties of beans and pulses are a good standby He sat through the trial as a standby juror
- standby, n. , adj. , adv. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
What does the word standby mean? There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word standby See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence standby has developed meanings and uses in subjects including How common is the word standby? How is the word standby pronounced? Where does the word standby come from?
- What does StandBY mean? - Definitions. net
Standby refers to something or someone that is ready, available, or waiting to be used or to take action, especially if needed in an emergency or if no other option is available It can also refer to a state of readiness for duty or operation
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