standby|standbys in English
noun
one who is dependable and reliable in emergencies; something which can be relied upon; person or thing that serves as a substitute; (Travel) passenger who has no reservation, passenger who must wait for an available unreserved seat; (Travel) ticket without a prior reservation on any public transportation (airplane, train, etc.)
Use "standby|standbys" in a sentence
1. To reduce the load on your primary system, or to reduce the bandwidth requirements imposed when your standbys are separated from the primary database through a Wide Area Network (WAN), you can implement Cascaded destinations, whereby a standby database receives its redo data from another standby database, instead of directly from the primary database.
2. Decontamination system on standby.
3. We can put you on standby .
4. Magda was going to fly standby.
5. Police marksmen were put on standby.
6. The troops are on 24-hour standby .
7. My itinerary was unambitious compared with those of some of my fellow standbys.
8. You may have to go on standby.
9. Part one introduces Standby tersely and concisely.
10. Oatmeal was Mom's standby for breakfast.
11. Standby - AWS Budgets is actively evaluating the action
12. Because of the radiation risk , we are on standby . "
13. Power supply device having a standby power cutoff structure
14. He sat through the trial as a standby juror.
15. Or have your spiritual sensors gone into standby mode?
16. A special team of police were kept on standby .
17. "VO Albedo Standby 02.ogg" Trivia
18. We have Northolt and White Waltham on standby.
19. A police surgeon was also on standby for any emergencies.
20. He was on standby for the flight to New York.
21. Canter Power Systems is the #1 residential standby generator installer in the US! We are an authorized dealer for Generac.Canter is also the standby generator …
22. On the standby machine, first deactivate the database and then issue the start hadr command to start it as the standby database (Listing .
23. Standby-power cutoff device for electronic product using power adaptor
24. The standby vessel circled patiently half a mile away.
25. We downgraded the military alert from emergency to standby.