standing
Erect, not cut downErect, not cut down.
» My favourite team is nearing the bottom of the standings.
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6 senses(not comparable)Erect, not cut down.
vertikal
стоя́щийstojáščij
(not comparable)Performed from an erect position.
standing ovation
(of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs
(not comparable)Remaining in force or status; ongoing.
standing committee
(not comparable)Stagnant; not moving or flowing.
standing water
(of fluids) not moving or flowing
(not comparable)Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting.
a standing colour
(not comparable)Not movable; fixed.
a standing bed, distinguished from a trundle-bed
the standing rigging of a ship
Examples
1 sentencesMy favourite team is nearing the bottom of the standings.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 3
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Origin
From Middle English standynge, stondynge, standende, stondinde, standande, stondande, fromFrom Middle English standynge, stondynge, standende, stondinde, standande, stondande, from Old English standende, stondende, from Proto-Germanic *standandz (“standing”), present participle of Proto-Germanic *standaną (“to stand”), equivalent to stand + -ing.
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