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Standby

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Noun

a staunch supporter or adherent; one who can be relied upon.
something upon which one can rely and therefore choose or use regularly.
something or someone held ready to serve as a substitute, esp. a radio or television program used as a filler in case of cancellation of a regularly scheduled program.
a traveler who is waiting for last-minute accommodations to become available on a plane, train, or other transport as a result of a cancellation.

Adjective

kept readily available for use in an emergency, shortage, or the like
a standby player.
of or pertaining to last-minute accommodations, the transport that offers them, or a traveler who is waiting for them
a standby flight.
of or pertaining to a waiting period. Also, stand by. ?

Idiom

on standby, in a state of readiness to act, respond
or be used immediately when needed.

Synonyms

noun
assistant , backup , deputy , double , fill-in , pinch-hitter , relief , replacement , reserve , stalwart , stand-in , sub * , successor , temp , temporary , understudy
adjective
backup , emergency , reserve , secondary , supplemental , supplementary

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