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standing

adjective
  1. having a supporting base
  2. executed in or initiated from a standing position
  3. of fluids, not moving or flowing
    “Standing water can become a breeding ground for mosquitos.”
  4. not created for a particular occasion
  5. of persons, on their feet
    “The standing spectators had a poor view of the events.”
  6. permanent
    “a standing army”
noun
  1. the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position
  2. an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event
  3. social or financial or professional status or reputation
    “of equal standing”