standing

Erect, not cut down.

Performed from an erect position.

standing ovation

Remaining in force or status.

standing committee

Stagnant; not moving or flowing.

standing water

Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting.

a standing colour

Position or reputation in society or a profession.

He does not have much of a standing as a chemist.

The males constantly test their standing, looking to move up in the hierarchy.

Duration.

a member of long standing

The act of a person who stands, or a place where someone stands.

Tech[elles]. I heare them come, ſhall wee encounter them? Tam[burlaine]. Keep all your ſtandings, and not ſtir a foot, Myſelfe will bide the danger of the brunt.

I sinke in deepe mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deepe waters, where the flouds ouerflow me.

The position of a team in a league or of a player in a list.

After their last win, their standing went up three places.

Room in which to park a vehicle or vehicles

"There was no garage at Lathbury Road, but we had standing for two cars in front of the house."

"The engineering crisis boiled down to roads, hard standing, and waste."

A surname.