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I . stand·by <pl -s> [ˈstæn(d)baɪ] N

1. standby no pl (readiness):

on standby
to be [put [or placed]] on standby

2. standby (backup):

standby

3. standby (plane ticket):

standby

4. standby (traveller):

standby

II . stand·by <pl -s> [ˈstæn(d)baɪ] ADJ attr, inv

standby
Ersatz-
standby generator

III . stand·by <pl -s> [ˈstæn(d)baɪ] ADV inv AVIAT, TOURISM

ˈstand·by cred·it N no pl FIN

ˈstand·by tick·et N

standby ticket

International Standby Practices N SUPRANAT ORGA

Specialized Vocabulary

note standby facility N FINMKT

Specialized Vocabulary

standby letter of credit N INV-FIN

Specialized Vocabulary
standby current ELEC

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

cold standby
standby generator
on standby
to fly standby
to be [put [or placed]] on standby
to be on standby/on holiday

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

Since the end of September, in Tunis, Palermo, Strasbourg, Vienna, Berlin and several other cities, about 50 activists have been testing a collective emergency phone for boat-people.

The Alarm Phone operates day and night with a multilingual team on standby.

It will cover calls from the migration routes in the Central Mediterranean, in the Aegean Sea and between Morocco and Spain.

no-racism.net

Aus Tunis und Palermo, aus Strasbourg, Wien, Berlin und weiteren Städten testen etwa 50 Aktive seit Ende September ein gemeinsames Notruftelefon für Boat-People im Mittelmeer.

Es ist rund um die Uhr besetzt, mit einem multilingualen Team in Bereitschaft.

Das Notruftelefon wird Anrufe von den Migrationsrouten im zentralen Mittelmeer, in der Ägäis sowie zwischen Marokko und Spanien entgegennehmen.

no-racism.net

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