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  • 21standing — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 reputation ADJECTIVE ▪ good, high ▪ low ▪ equal ▪ current ▪ public …

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  • 22standing — n. duration 1) of (long) standing (a custom of long standing) status 2) academic; advanced standing (at a university) 3) standing among, with (standing among the voters) 4) the standing to + inf. (who has the standing to take over the leadership… …

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  • 23standing — stand|ing1 [ stændıŋ ] noun ** 1. ) standings plural a list of teams or players put in order according to how many points they have won in games or competitions against each other. British usually table 2. ) uncount the status or reputation that… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 24standing — One s place in the community in the estimation of others; his relative position in social, commercial, or moral relations; his repute, grade, or rank. See reputation standing to sue doctrine status @ standing aside jurors A practice by which, on… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 25standing — Level of priority in the trading crowd. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * standing stand‧ing [ˈstændɪŋ] noun [uncountable] someone s position or rank in a system, organization, society etc, based on people s opinion: • The company will have to …

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  • 26standing — stand|ing1 [ˈstændıŋ] adj [only before noun] 1.) permanently agreed or arranged ▪ You have to pay standing charges whether or not you use the service. standing invitation (=permission to visit someone whenever you like) a standing army (=a… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27standing — I UK [ˈstændɪŋ] / US noun ** 1) [uncountable] the status or reputation that someone or something has This latest scandal will undoubtedly have affected his standing with his colleagues. of high/great/considerable etc standing: We are delighted to …

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  • 28standing — n. & adj. n. 1 esteem or repute, esp. high; status, position (people of high standing; is of no standing). 2 duration (a dispute of long standing). 3 length of service, membership, etc. adj. 1 that stands, upright. 2 a established, permanent (a… …

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  • 29standing — [[t]stæ̱ndɪŋ[/t]] standings 1) N UNCOUNT: with supp, oft adj N, with poss Someone s standing is their reputation or status. ...an artist of international standing... He has improved his country s standing abroad... She had the wealth and social… …

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  • 30standing — /stan ding/, n. 1. rank or status, esp. with respect to social, economic, or personal position, reputation, etc.: He had little standing in the community. 2. good position, reputation, or credit: He is a merchant of standing in the community. 3.… …

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