[
UK
/stˈændiː/
]
NOUN
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someone who stands in a place where one might otherwise sit (as a spectator who uses standing room in a theater or a passenger on a crowded bus or train)
the allowed number of standees is posted -
a lifesize cardboard cutout (usually of a celebrity)
he had his picture taken with a standee of the president
How To Use standee In A Sentence
- All I knew about it was the enormous standee, and that it was from Dreamworks. How To Train Your Dragon Movie Trailer #3 | /Film
- HeyUGuys. com and E1 Home Entertainment have teamed up for a contest to give three lucky winners the chance to win a life-size cardboard standee of Bella, Jacob, or Edward. TWILIGHT SAGA NEWS FOR MARCH 15TH | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
- UPDATE: Markus from Germany has sent in pictures of a Cloverfield "standee" in Munich. Cloverfield Movie Poster
- ‘I've been waiting for at least 15 minutes,’ said one standee, who quickly added that she had two children.
- On the other hand, I also remember attending San Francisco Opera as a standee when I was a student and it was quite an exciting and heady experience. Susanne Mentzer: Facing the Music
- If the meeting is full, such people may also be standees.
- The Westbound trip is a FULL train, no standees, at least in my car, but it was a very full train.
- The train stayed full with people getting off and on all the way although I didn't see standees.
- There is no doubt however, that they were designed predominantly for standees.
- Ann never left a choice place at the rail during intermission from a conviction that another standee would take possession by the time she returned.