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standee

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Source Word

standee

IPA(Pronunciation)

/stanˈdiː/

Noun

Somebody who is forced to stand up, for example, on a crowded bus.

Japanese Meaning

混雑したバスなどで、座れる席がなく立っている乗客 / 公共交通機関などで座席が確保できず立っている人

What is this buttons?

As the bus filled up, I ended up as a standee for the entire ride.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

バスが混んで、乗車中ずっと立ちっぱなしの乗客になってしまった。

Sense（1）

Somebody who is forced to stand up, for example, on a crowded bus.

Recently I received a letter from Mr. A. H. Maclean, who travelled north by the 11-coach "Flying Scotsman", and remarked that the train "was filled to capacity and we were forced to stand in the corridor"—for nearly 270 miles— … Obviously the diesel was working well below her load capacity on this schedule and some addition to the formation ought to have been made to accommodate the standees.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

A free-standing, rigid print (usually life-sized), for instance of a celebrity, often displayed for advertising and promotional purposes.

standees

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