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Synonyms, definition Standby

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1. standby (Adjective)

1 definition
standby (Adjective) —   Ready for emergency use 2 examples
1. ex. "a standby generator"
2. ex. "a standby crew"

2. standby (Noun)

1 synonym
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. understudy 0.56 10 letters 5 synonyms
2 definitions
standby (Noun) —   Something that can be relied on when needed
standby (Noun) —   An actor able to replace a regular performer when required
6 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. actor 5 letters 12 synonyms
2. histrion 8 letters 4 synonyms
3. player 6 letters 42 synonyms
4. role player 10 letters 14 synonyms
5. thespian 8 letters 15 synonyms
6. thing 5 letters 37 synonyms

3. standby (Verb)

5 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. adhere 3.72 6 letters 56 synonyms
2. stick 57.5 5 letters 159 synonyms
3. stick about 56.3 10 letters 2 synonyms
4. stick around 52.4 11 letters 5 synonyms
5. stick by 56.8 7 letters 3 synonyms
3 definitions
standby (Verb) —   Not act or do anything 1 example
1. ex. "He just stood by when the police beat up the demonstrators"
standby (Verb) —   Be available or ready for a certain function or service
standby (Verb) —   Be loyal to 1 example
1. ex. "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"
4 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. be 2 letters 19 synonyms
2. forbear 7 letters 41 synonym
3. refrain 7 letters 23 synonyms
4. wait 4 letters 47 synonyms
1 see also
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. stand 5 letters 145 synonyms
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understudy, adhere, stick, stick about, stick around, stick by, en.synonym.one.
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