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standby meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of standby at MeaningMonkey.org. standby meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.STANDBY noun
Definition of standby (noun)
- something that can be relied on when needed
- an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
- synonyms: understudy
STANDBY adjective
Definition of standby (adjective)
- ready for emergency use
- "a standby generator"; "a standby crew"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet