Hyphenation of STANDING

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STAND-ING

Definitions of STANDING:

1.
Social or financial or professional status or reputation
Of equal standing A member in good standing
2.
An ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event
3.
The act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position
4.
Having a supporting base
A standing lamp
5.
Not created for a particular occasion
A standing committee
6.
(of fluids) not moving or flowing
Mosquitoes breed in standing water
7.
Executed in or initiated from a standing position
Race from a standing start A standing jump A standing ovation
8.
(of persons) on the feet
Having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs Standing room only
9.
Permanent
A standing army

Synonyms of STANDING:

adj erect, vertical, upright
adj standing, dead, stagnant, slack, still
adj permanent, lasting
adj standing, upright
adj standing
adj standing
adj regular
adj uncut, unfelled
noun status, position
noun motion, movement, move, motility

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