standing

/ˈstændɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

(heading) To position or be positioned physically.
(heading) To position or be positioned mentally.
(heading) To position or be positioned socially.
Of a ship or its captain, to steer, sail (in a specified direction, for a specified destination etc.).
To remain without ruin or injury.
To stop asking for more cards; to keep one's hand as it has been dealt so far.
Erect, not cut down.
Performed from an erect position.
Remaining in force or status.
Stagnant; not moving or flowing.
Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting.
Not movable; fixed.
Position or reputation in society or a profession.
Duration.
The act of a person who stands, or a place where someone stands.
The position of a team in a league or of a player in a list.
Room in which to park a vehicle or vehicles
The right of a party to bring a legal action, based on the relationship between that party and the matter to which the action relates.

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