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What are the paraphrases for Stand-by?
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Independent
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Adjective
alert, alternate, contingent, fallback, permanent, precautionary, ready-made, ready-to-wear, set-aside, standstill, Emergencies, readymade, pre-trial, fall-back.
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Proper noun, singular
confirmatory, contingent.
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Noun, plural
Availabilities.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
confirmatory, back-up, on-call.
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Adjective
What are the hypernyms for Stand-by?
Other hypernyms:
alert, availability, position, precaution, preparation, readiness, reservation, scheduling, state, waiting.
What are the opposite words for stand-by?
Stand-by, a term used to indicate something that is ready or available for immediate use, has many antonyms that can be used to convey the opposite meaning. Some of the antonyms of stand-by include inactive, unavailable, unusable, powerless, ineffective, and unreliable. If something is referred to as inactive, it means that it is not in use or not functioning as intended. Unavailable refers to something that is not accessible or not found. Unusable refers to something that cannot be used for its intended purpose. Powerless means something that lacks the ability or capacity to act effectively, while ineffective means something that fails to produce the desired results. Finally, unreliable means something that is not dependable or trustworthy.
Famous quotes with Stand-by
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As we continue to make great progress in the war on terror, now more than ever, it is important that members of the international community stand-by and bolster the efforts of the emerging diplomatic leaders in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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