standby
/stˈændbˈaɪ/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- something that can be relied on when needed
- an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
adjective
- ready for emergency use
“a standby generator”
Synonyms for standby
Words that rhyme with standby
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