Standing

Stand´ing

Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn.

Not flowing; stagnant; as, standing water.

Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting; as, a standing color.

Established by law, custom, or the like; settled; continually existing; permanent; not temporary; as, a standing army; legislative bodies have standing rules of proceeding and standing committees.

Not movable; fixed; as, a standing bed (distinguished from a trundle-bed).

Standing army
See Standing army, under Army.

Standing bolt
See Stud bolt, under Stud, a stem.

Standing committee
in legislative bodies, etc., a committee appointed for the consideration of all subjects of a particular class which shall arise during the session or a stated period.

Standing cup
a tall goblet, with a foot and a cover.

Standing finish
(Arch.) that part of the interior fittings, esp. of a dwelling house, which is permanent and fixed in its place, as distinguished from doors, sashes, etc.

Standing order
a -	(Eccl.) the denomination (Congregational) established by law; - a term formerly used in Connecticut. See also under Order.
a -	(Com.) an order for goods which are to be delivered periodically, without the need for renewal of the order before each delivery.

Standing part
a -	(Naut.) That part of a tackle which is made fast to a block, point, or other object
b -	That part of a rope around which turns are taken with the running part in making a knot or the like.

Standing rigging
(Naut.) the cordage or ropes which sustain the masts and remain fixed in their position, as the shrouds and stays, - distinguished from running rigging.

The act of stopping, or coming to a stand; the state of being erect upon the feet; stand.

Maintenance of position; duration; duration or existence in the same place or condition; continuance; as, a custom of long standing; an officer of long standing.

An ancient thing of long standing.

- Bunyan.

Place to stand in; station; stand.

I will provide you a good standing to see his entry.

- Bacon.

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing.

- Ps. lxix. 2.

Condition in society; relative position; reputation; rank; as, a man of good standing, or of high standing.

Standing off
(Naut.) sailing from the land.

Standing on
(Naut.) sailing toward land.

Noun	1.	standing - social or financial or professional status or reputation; "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing"
	2.	standing - the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position
Adj.	1.	standing - having a supporting base; "a standing lamp"
	2.	standing - (of fluids) not moving or flowing; "mosquitoes breed in standing water" Antonyms: running - (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream; "a mountain stream with freely running water"; "hovels without running water"
	3.	standing - not created for a particular occasion; "a standing committee"
	4.	standing - maintaining an erect position; "standing timber"; "many buildings were still standing" Synonyms: upright Antonyms: falling - suddenly losing an upright position; "they ran from the falling tree"; "a falling wall crushed the car"
	5.	standing - executed in or initiated from a standing position; "a standing ovation"; "race from a standing start"; "a standing jump"; "a standing ovation" Antonyms: running - executed or initiated by running; "running plays worked better than pass plays"; "took a running jump"; "a running start"
	6.	standing - (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs; "standing room only"; "a standing ovation" Antonyms: seated, sitting - (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks; "the seated Madonna"; "the audience remained seated"
	7.	standing - permanent; "a standing army"
	8.	standing - not cut down; "standing timber"; "uncut trees" Synonyms: uncut

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