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Meaning of
standby
in English
standby
us
/ˈstænd baɪ/
us
/ˈstænd.baɪ/
uk
/ˈstænd.baɪ/
uk
/ˈstænd baɪ/
#common
Plural
standbys
Definitions
Noun
a
state
of
readiness
(
for
unexpected
events
);
waiting
a
power-saving
mode
(
for
devices
)
waiting
for
a
last-minute
seat
(
on
a
flight
)
a
standard
or
frequently
used
thing
Verb
to
be
prepared
to
assist
;
provide
help
if
needed
to
wait
or
prepare
(
for
something
to
happen
)
Base Words
stand
by
