"standee" meaning in English

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