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Meaning of stand-by | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Attente entraînant un arrêt, une immobilisation provisoire.

Equivalents

Français stand-by

Examples

“[…] a "Britannia" Pacific, No. 70006, was kept as a stand-by at March⟳.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

stand-by-bed stand-down stand-in stand-off stand-point stand-to

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