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单词 standdown
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standdown


stand-down

or stand·down (stănd′doun′)n. A relaxation from a state of readiness or alert.

standdown

(ˈstændˌdaʊn) nthe action of ending military activities or active duty temporarily, or a period or condition of being temporarily relieved from active dutyan organized cessation of work, or the state of being stopped from working for a period of time

stand′down`

or

stand′-down`,


n. a halt in normal military operations. [1920–25]
Thesaurus
Noun1.standdown - a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readinessstand-downabeyance, suspension - temporary cessation or suspension
2.standdown - (military) a temporary stop of offensive military actionstand-downstop, stoppage - the act of stopping something; "the third baseman made some remarkable stops"; "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood"armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"

standdown


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Synonyms for standdown

noun a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness

Synonyms

  • stand-down

Related Words

  • abeyance
  • suspension

noun (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action

Synonyms

  • stand-down

Related Words

  • stop
  • stoppage
  • armed forces
  • armed services
  • military
  • military machine
  • war machine
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