[ˈstandʌp], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- involving, done by, or engaged in by people standing up
(e.g: a stand-up party)

- (of a fight or argument) involving direct confrontation
(e.g: she had a stand-up row with her husband)

- designed to stay upright or erect
(e.g: indigo blue shirts with stand-up collars)


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[ˈstandʌp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a comedian who performs by standing in front of an audience and telling jokes

- a short meeting of a kind held regularly by people working on a project together, at which participants discuss their progress and typically stand rather than sit
(e.g: for us daily stand-ups were a huge help)

- a fight or argument involving direct confrontation
(e.g: we have had stand-ups, pitch invasions, and red cards)


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