Associations to the word «Standby»
Noun
- Imf
- Battery
- Mode
- Hour
- Status
- Talk
- Alternate
- Equipment
- Arrangement
- Squadron
- Generator
- Device
- Credit
- Launcher
- Redundancy
- Appliance
- Engine
- Readiness
- Flight
- Diver
- Ready
- Firefighter
- Lithium
- Evacuation
- Catapult
- Batterie
- Switching
- Emergency
- Scramble
- Router
- Gaines
- Rescue
- Watt
- Diesel
- Nokia
- Heater
- Compressor
- Replication
- Transporter
- Ambulance
- Radar
- Active
- Reactor
- Led
- Scooter
- Airfield
- Alert
- Node
- Sideline
- Observatory
- Load
- Switch
- Electricity
- Consumption
- Crewman
- Transmitter
- Afb
- Counsel
- Oracle
- Routing
- Helicopter
- Console
- Starship
- Queue
- Playback
- Tug
- Monitor
- Freighter
- Voltage
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
STANDBY, noun. State of readiness without being immediately involved.
STANDBY, noun. (travel) Waiting at the airport in the hope of getting a seat on a flight that is already booked out.
STANDBY, noun. Something that is standard, well-tested, or frequently used.
STANDBY, verb. (proscribed neologism) (operations) Wait briefly: alternative spelling of stand by
Dictionary definition
STANDBY, noun. Something that can be relied on when needed.
STANDBY, noun. An actor able to replace a regular performer when required.
STANDBY, adjective. Ready for emergency use; "a standby generator"; "a standby crew".
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