verb Download 🔗Share (heading) To position or be positioned physically. Examples : "The teacher stood and pointed to the map, standing in front of the class. " position action body essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (heading) To position or be positioned mentally. Examples : "Before the big presentation, she was standing firmly on the idea that she could do it. " mind attitude essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (heading) To position or be positioned socially. Examples : "The new student is standing as the class representative. " society position value essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share Of a ship or its captain, to steer, sail (in a specified direction, for a specified destination etc.). Examples : "The captain stood the ship towards the harbor entrance. " nautical sailing vehicle direction essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To remain without ruin or injury. Examples : "Despite the heavy rain, the old house stood standing strong, showing no signs of damage. " condition position essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To stop asking for more cards; to keep one's hand as it has been dealt so far. Examples : "After looking at his hand, he stood pat and didn't ask for any more cards. " game bet essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Erect, not cut down. Examples : "The standing oak tree in the park provided shade. " nature plant essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Performed from an erect position. Examples : "standing ovation" position body essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Remaining in force or status. Examples : "standing committee" law business government state essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Stagnant; not moving or flowing. Examples : "standing water" environment nature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting. Examples : "a standing colour" time quality essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Not movable; fixed. Examples : "a standing bed, distinguished from a trundle-bed" position technical essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Position or reputation in society or a profession. Examples : "He does not have much of a standing as a chemist." society business position achievement job essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The act of a person who stands, or a place where someone stands. Examples : "I think in deep mire, where there is no standing. — Psalms lxix. 2." action place position essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The position of a team in a league or of a player in a list. Examples : "After their last win, their standing went up three places." sport position list game essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Room in which to park a vehicle or vehicles Examples : "The school's new parking standing has enough space for all the students' cars. " vehicle place essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The right of a party to bring a legal action, based on the relationship between that party and the matter to which the action relates. Examples : "He may be insulting, a miserable rotter and a fool, but unless he slanders or libels you, or damages your property, you do not have standing to sue him." right law government politics essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading