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(noun) the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position |
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Related Words: motion, move, movement |
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(satellite adjective) not cut down; "standing timber"; "uncut trees" |
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Synonyms: uncut |
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(satellite adjective) having a supporting base; "a standing lamp" |
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(adjective) (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs; "standing room only"; "a standing ovation" |
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Antonyms: seated |
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(adjective) executed in or initiated from a standing position; "a standing ovation"; "race from a standing start"; "a standing jump"; "a standing ovation" |
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Antonyms: running |
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(adjective) (of fluids) not moving or flowing; "mosquitoes breed in standing water" |
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Antonyms: running |
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(satellite adjective) not created for a particular occasion; "a standing committee" |
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(satellite adjective) permanent; "a standing army" |
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(adjective) maintaining an erect position; "standing timber"; "many buildings were still standing" |
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Synonyms: upright |
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Antonyms: falling |
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(noun) social or financial or professional status or reputation: "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing" |
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Related Words: dishonor, dishonour, grandness, honor, honour, importance, laurels, obscurity, position, prestige, prestigiousness, prominence, ranking, rating, status |
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