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• standby time — n [U] 1.) the time during which a person or a machine is available to work but is not able to work because they are waiting to be given a specific job to do 2.) the period of time that passes while you wait for a computer to do what you have… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• standby — ▪ I. standby stand‧by 1 [ˈstændbaɪ] also stand by noun TRAVEL 1. [countable] someone or something that is ready to be used when needed: • The government has asked potential donor countries for 75,000 tonnes of grain as a standby …   Financial and business terms

• Standby power — Standby power, also called vampire power, phantom load, or leaking electricity, refers to the electric power consumed by electronic appliances while they are switched off or in a standby mode. A very common electricity vampire is a power adapter… …   Wikipedia

• Standby (telecommunications) — Standby, in telecommunications, has the following meanings: #In computer and communications systems operations, pertaining to a power saving condition or status of operation of equipment that is ready for use but not in use. (e.g. see Sleep mode) …   Wikipedia

• Standby (air travel) — On most modern airlines, flying standby occurs when a passenger travels on a flight without a ticket for that specific flight. Requirements Usually, airlines require that a passenger possess a ticket for the same flight at a different time on the …   Wikipedia

• Standby Letter of Credit - SLOC — A guarantee of payment issued by a bank on behalf of a client that is used as payment of last resort should the client fail to fulfill a contractual commitment with a third party. Standby letters of credit are created as a sign of good faith in… …   Investment dictionary

• Time to first fix — Concerning a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver, Time To First Fix (TTFF) is a specification detailing the time required for a GPS receiver to acquire satellite signals and navigation data, and calculate a position solution (called a… …   Wikipedia

• African Standby Force — The African Standby Force is intended to be an international, continental African military force, with both a civilian and police component, under the direction of the African Union. It is to be deployed in times of crisis in Africa. It is… …   Wikipedia

• stand by, standby — i. In radio communications, the term means, “Wait for a response,” or, “Wait and I will call you.” It does not imply any onward automatic clearance. ii. A passenger able to board a flight at the last moment provided a seat is available. iii. In… …   Aviation dictionary

• Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness — Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time Explorers of Darkness Developer(s) Chunsoft Publisher(s) …   Wikipedia

• Once Upon a Time (Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells song) — Once Upon a Time Single by Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells from the album Together B side What s the Matter with You Baby Genre …   Wikipedia