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Standing
ˈstandɪŋ
Standing definitions
noun
standing
standings
- position, status, or reputation
"their standing in the community"
status rank ranking position social position station level footing place seniority rank eminence prominence prestige reputation good reputation repute stature esteem illustriousness importance account consequence influence weight sway distinction renown note notability noteworthiness- the table of scores indicating the relative positions of competitors in a sporting contest
"she heads the world championship standings"
- the length of time that something has lasted or that someone has fulfilled a role; duration
"an inter-departmental squabble of long standing"
- a stall for cattle and horses
adjective
standing
- (of a jump or a start in a running race) performed from rest or an upright position, without a run-up or the use of starting blocks
"I took a standing jump"
- remaining in force or use; permanent
"he has a standing invitation to visit them"
- (of water) stagnant or still
"standing water will also freeze in winter"
- (of metal type) kept set up after use