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Definition of stand-up adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

stand-up

adjective

[only before noun]

1stand-up comedy consists of one person standing in front of an audience and telling jokes a stand-up act a stand-up comedian

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2worn, used, etc. in a vertical position a stand-up collar

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