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Detailed Translations for standby from English to French

standby:

standby adj

  1. standby
    – A state in which your computer consumes less power when it is idle, but remains available for immediate use. While your computer is on standby, information in computer memory is not saved on your hard disk. If there is an interruption in power, the information in memory is lost. 1

Translation Matrix for standby:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
veille crow's nest; wake
- understudy
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
veille standby sleep; sleep mode

Synonyms for "standby":


Related Definitions for "standby":

  1. ready for emergency use2
    • a standby generator2
    • a standby crew2
  2. something that can be relied on when needed2
  3. an actor able to replace a regular performer when required2
  4. A state in which your computer consumes less power when it is idle, but remains available for immediate use. While your computer is on standby, information in computer memory is not saved on your hard disk. If there is an interruption in power, the information in memory is lost.1

Wiktionary Translations for standby:

standby
noun
  1. (term, Transport aérien) placé sur une liste d’attente.