standing

standing is a 8-letter English word with 19 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Stand. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 19 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Stand
2. adjective. Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn.
3. adjective. Not flowing; stagnant; as, standing water.
4. adjective. Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting; as, a standing color.
5. adjective. 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.
6. adjective. Not movable; fixed; as, a standing bed (distinguished from a trundle-bed).
7. noun. The act of stopping, or coming to a stand; the state of being erect upon the feet; stand.
8. noun. 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.
9. noun. Place to stand in; station; stand.
10. noun. Condition in society; relative position; reputation; rank; as, a man of good standing, or of high standing.
11. noun. the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position
12. noun. an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event
13. noun. social or financial or professional status or reputation

    "of equal standing"

    "a member in good standing"

14. adjective. having a supporting base

    "a standing lamp"

15. adjective. (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs

    "standing room only"

16. adjective. executed in or initiated from a standing position

    "race from a standing start"

    "a standing jump"

17. adjective. (of fluids) not moving or flowing

    "mosquitoes breed in standing water"

18. adjective. not created for a particular occasion

    "a standing committee"

19. adjective. permanent

    "a standing army"

Common word forms

stand, standings

Words from these letters

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