LEARNit Dictionary
standing
adjective
/ˈstændɪŋ/
UK
/ˈstændɪŋ/
US
C1+
1
C1+
done from a position in which you are standing rather than sitting or running
ایستاده, قائم
2
C1+
existing or arranged permanently, not formed or made for a particular situation
پایدار, ثابت, دائم, همیشگی, ماندگار
a standing army
(British English)
a
standing charge
a
standing committee
It’s a
standing joke
.
We have a
standing invitation
to visit them anytime.
noun
/ˈstændɪŋ/
UK
/ˈstændɪŋ/
US
1
the position or reputation of somebody/something within a group of people or in an organization
موقعیت, جایگاه, اعتبار, منزلت
synonym
status
2
the period of time that something has existed
مدتزمان, عمر, مدت, طول عمر
a friendship of many years’ standing
Their relationship is of many years' standing.
see also
long-standing
3
a list of people, teams, etc. showing their positions in a sports competition
ردهبندی, جدول ردهبندی, رتبهبندی
He remains at the top of the championship standings.