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Having a supporting base
"a standing lamp";
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Not created for a particular occasion
"a standing committee";
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Permanent
"a standing army";
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(of fluids) not moving or flowing
"mosquitoes breed in standing water";
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Executed in or initiated from a standing position
"race from a standing start"; "a standing jump"; "a standing ovation";
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(of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs
"standing room only";
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Social or financial or professional status or reputation
"of equal standing"; "a member in good standing";
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An ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event
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The act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position
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