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Definition standing in American English

standing adjective

adjective
/ˈstændɪŋ/
1

always existing

Example

We have a standing invitation to stay with Jen and Mike whenever we want.

Synonyms and related words
continuous forever permanent
2

standing water is very still and does not flow

Synonyms and related words
aerated boiling brackish
3

done from a position in which you are standing on both feet

Example

a standing jump

Example

The 5,000 meters begins from a standing start.

Synonyms and related words
erect knee-deep on tiptoe(s)
Definition standing in American English

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do something standing on your head (phrase) leave standing (phrase) long-standing (adjective) of etc. years’ standing (phrase) stand (verb) stand against (phrasal verb) stand apart (phrasal verb) stand around (phrasal verb) stand aside (phrasal verb) stand at (phrasal verb) stand back (phrasal verb) stand between (phrasal verb) stand by (phrasal verb) stand down (phrasal verb) stand for (phrasal verb) stand in (phrasal verb) stand out (phrasal verb) stand out against (phrasal verb) stand over (phrasal verb) stand up (phrasal verb) stand up for (phrasal verb) stand up to (phrasal verb) standing (noun) standing (adjective) standing army (noun) standing charge (noun) standing joke (noun) standing order (noun) standing ovation (noun) standing room (noun) standing stone (noun)