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Standby may refer to:

  • Standby (telecommunications) , term in telecommunications

  • Standby (air Travel) , a list in which passengers may request to be placed on to request an earlier or more convenient flight.

  • Standby (theater) , an Actor or performer who will appear in a particular role if the regular performer is not present – similar to an Understudy . However, unlike understudies, standbys will only perform when they are needed to cover a role, and do not regularly appear in a show.

  • Standby (band) , a Hard Rock band from Sweden .

  • Standby (electricity) or Standby Mode - a mode in which electronic appliances are turned off but under power and ready to activate on command

  • Standby (computers) , a mode an ACPI-compliant computer can be in. It is more formally called ACPI S3 .

  • Standby, the term NASA uses in air-to-ground radio communications for expressing "please wait"