| ADJECTIVE | all | standing | having a supporting base |
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| all | standing | not created for a particular occasion | |
| all | standing | (of fluids) not moving or flowing | |
| all | standing | executed in or initiated from a standing position | |
| all | standing | (of persons) on the feet | |
| all | standing | permanent | |
| NOUN | state | standing | social or financial or professional status or reputation |
| communication | standing | an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event | |
| act | standing | the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position |
| Sounds | stae'ndihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Having a supporting base. | |
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| Example | "a standing lamp" | |
| Broader | erect, vertical, upright | upright in position or posture |
| Meaning | not created for a particular occasion. | |
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| Example | "a standing committee" | |
| Broader | permanent, lasting | continuing or enduring without marked change in status / status or condition or place |
| Catalan | reputad | |
| Meaning | (of fluids) not moving or flowing. | |
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| Example | "mosquitoes breed in standing water" | |
| Narrower | dead, stagnant | not circulating or flowing |
| slack | Flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide | |
| still | Free from noticeable / noticeable current | |
| Opposite | running | (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream |
| Meaning | executed in or initiated from a standing position. | |
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| Opposite | running | executed or initiated by running |
| Meaning | (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs. | |
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| Example | "standing room only" | |
| Opposite | seated, sitting | (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks |
| Spanish | derecho | |
| Meaning | permanent. | |
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| Example | "a standing army" | |
| Broader | regular | (used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces |
| Meaning | social or financial or professional status or reputation. | |
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| Narrower | dishonor, dishonour | A state of shame or disgrace |
| honor, honour, laurels | The state of being honored | |
| importance, grandness | A prominent status | |
| obscurity | An obscure and unimportant standing | |
| prestige, prestigiousness | A high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc. | |
| prominence | The state of being prominent | |
| ranking | Position on a scale in relation to others in a sport | |
| rating | Standing or position on a scale | |
| Broader | status, position | The relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society |
| Spanish | posición, posición social | |
| Catalan | posició, posició social | |
| Meaning | An ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event. | |
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| Broader | list, listing | A database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) |
| Meaning | The act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position. | |
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| Broader | motion, movement, move, motility | A change of position that does not entail a change of location |
| Verbs | stand | be standing |
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