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standard atmosphere
standard-bearer
standard candle
standard cell
standard cost
standard deduction
standard deviation
standard electrode potential
Standard English
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Standard Generalized Markup Language
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stand to
stand to


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
take position: to take up position in readiness for military action, or make somebody do this
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