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stand-by

  • \stɑ̃d.baj\

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De l'anglais stand-by.

noun

  1. Anglicism Attente entraînant un arrêt, une immobilisation provisoire. Je vais placer ce dossier en stand-by en attendant.

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"stand-by." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/stand-by. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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stand-by. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/stand-by

Chicago

"stand-by." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/stand-by.

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@misc{stand_by_2026,
  title = {stand-by},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/stand-by},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}