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standing standing definition

standing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stand 
 
  4  of  12  senses  of  stand 
 
  Sense  1 
  stand  stand  up 
  =>  ramp 
  =>  stand  back 
  =>  line  up  queue  up  queue 
 
  Sense  5 
  stand 
  =>  align,  array 
 
  Sense  6 
  endure,  stomach,  bear,  stand  tolerate,  support,  brook,  abide,  suffer,  put  up 
  =>  accept  live  with  swallow 
  =>  stand  for  hold  still  for 
  =>  bear  up 
  =>  take  lying  down 
  =>  take  a  joke 
  =>  take  undergo,  submit 
  =>  sit  out 
  =>  pay 
 
  Sense  8 
  stand 
  =>  wash 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stand 
 
  4  of  12  senses  of  stand 
 
  Sense  1 
  stand  stand  up 
  =>  ramp 
  =>  stand  back 
  =>  line  up  queue  up  queue 
 
  Sense  5 
  stand 
  =>  align,  array 
  =>  fall  in  line 
 
  Sense  6 
  endure,  stomach,  bear,  stand  tolerate,  support,  brook,  abide,  suffer,  put  up 
  =>  accept  live  with  swallow 
  =>  stand  for  hold  still  for 
  =>  bear  up 
  =>  take  lying  down 
  =>  take  a  joke 
  =>  take  undergo,  submit 
  =>  test 
  =>  sit  out 
  =>  pay 
 
  Sense  8 
  stand 
  =>  wash 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  stand 
 
  1  of  12  senses  of  stand 
 
  Sense  1 
  stand  stand  up 
  =>  arise,  rise,  uprise,  get  up  stand  up 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  stand 
 
  12  senses  of  stand 
 
  Sense  1 
  stand  stand  up 
  =>  rest 
  Also  See->  stand  up#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  stand 
  =>  be 
  Also  See->  stand  for#3;  stand  out#1;  stand  out#2;  stand  by#1;  stand  by#3;  stand  firm#1 
 
  Sense  3 
  stand 
  =>  be 
 
  Sense  4 
  stand  remain  firm 
  =>  resist,  hold  out  withstand,  stand  firm 
 
  Sense  5 
  stand 
  =>  judge 
 
  Sense  6 
  endure,  stomach,  bear,  stand  tolerate,  support,  brook,  abide,  suffer,  put  up 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
 
  Sense  7 
  stand 
  =>  stay,  remain,  rest 
 
  Sense  8 
  stand 
  =>  continue 
 
  Sense  9 
  stand 
  =>  measure 
 
  Sense  10 
  stand  stand  up  place  upright 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
 
  Sense  11 
  resist,  stand  fend 
  =>  fight,  oppose,  fight  back  fight  down  defend 
 
  Sense  12 
  stand 
  =>  serve,  service 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  stand 
 
  stand  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  12) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  stand 
 
  Sense  1 
  stand  stand  up 
  =>  rest 
 
  Sense  10 
  stand  stand  up  place  upright 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  stand  remain  firm 
  =>  resist,  hold  out  withstand,  stand  firm 
 
  Sense  11 
  resist,  stand  fend 
  =>  fight,  oppose,  fight  back  fight  down  defend 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  stand 
  =>  be 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  stand 
  =>  be 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  stand 
  =>  judge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  endure,  stomach,  bear,  stand  tolerate,  support,  brook,  abide,  suffer,  put  up 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  stand 
  =>  stay,  remain,  rest 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  stand 
  =>  continue 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  stand 
  =>  measure 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  12 
  stand 
  =>  serve,  service 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  standing 
  misunderstanding 
  mutual  understanding 
  standing 
  standing  army 
  standing  committee 
  standing  operating  procedure 
  standing  order 
  standing  ovation 
  standing  press 
  standing  rib  roast 
  standing  room 
  standing  wave 
  understanding 
 
  Overview  of  noun  standing 
 
  The  noun  standing  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  standing  --  (social  or  financial  or  professional  status  or  reputation:  "of  equal  standing";  "a  member  in  good  standing") 
  2.  standing  --  (the  act  of  assuming  or  maintaining  an  erect  upright  position) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stand 
 
  The  verb  stand  has  12  senses  (first  11  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (169)  stand  stand  up  --  (be  standing;  be  upright;  "We  had  to  stand  for  the  entire  performance!") 
  2.  (54)  stand  --  (be  in  some  specified  state  or  condition;  "I  stand  corrected") 
  3.  (38)  stand  --  (occupy  a  place  or  location,  also  metaphorically;  "We  stand  on  common  ground") 
  4.  (19)  stand  remain  firm  --  (hold  one's  ground;  maintain  a  position;  be  steadfast  or  upright;  "I  am  standing  my  ground  and  won't  give  in!") 
  5.  (9)  stand  --  (have  or  maintain  a  position  or  stand  on  an  issue:  "Where  do  you  stand  on  the  War?") 
  6.  (9)  endure,  stomach,  bear,  stand  tolerate,  support,  brook,  abide,  suffer,  put  up  --  (put  up  with  something  or  somebody  unpleasant;  "I  cannot  bear  his  constant  criticism";  "The  new  secretary  had  to  endure  a  lot  of  unprofessional  remarks";  "he  learned  to  tolerate  the  heat") 
  7.  (5)  stand  --  (remain  inactive,  as  of  a  car  in  a  garage,  or  not  flowing,  as  of  water) 
  8.  (3)  stand  --  (be  in  effect;  be  or  remain  in  force;  "The  law  stands!") 
  9.  (2)  stand  --  (be  tall;  have  a  height  of  copula;  "She  stands  6  feet  tall") 
  10.  (1)  stand  stand  up  place  upright  --  (put  into  an  upright  position;  "Can  you  stand  the  bookshelf  up?") 
  11.  (1)  resist,  stand  fend  --  (withstand  the  force  of  something  "The  trees  resisted  her";  "stand  the  test  of  time";  "The  mountain  climbers  had  to  fend  against  the  ice  and  snow") 
  12.  stand  --  (be  available  for  stud  services,  of  male  domestic  animals  such  as  stallions) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  standing 
 
  The  adj  standing  has  8  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  standing  --  (having  a  supporting  base;  "a  standing  lamp") 
  2.  (1)  standing  --  ((of  fluids)  not  moving  or  flowing;  "mosquitoes  breed  in  standing  water") 
  3.  (1)  standing  --  (not  created  for  a  particular  occasion;  "a  standing  committee") 
  4.  standing,  upright  --  (maintaining  an  erect  position;  "standing  timber";  "many  buildings  were  still  standing") 
  5.  standing  --  (executed  in  or  initiated  from  a  standing  position;  "a  standing  ovation";  "race  from  a  standing  start";  "a  standing  jump";  "a  standing  ovation") 
  6.  standing  --  ((of  persons)  on  the  feet;  having  the  torso  in  an  erect  position  supported  by  straight  legs;  "standing  room  only";  "a  standing  ovation") 
  7.  standing  --  (permanent;  "a  standing  army") 
  8.  standing,  uncut  --  (not  cut  down  "standing  timber";  "uncut  trees") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  standing 
 
  8  senses  of  standing 
 
  Sense  1 
  standing(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  erect)  ->  unerect 
 
  Sense  2 
  standing(postnominal)  (vs.  running) 
 
  running(postnominal)  (vs.  standing) 
  =>  flowing,  streaming 
  =>  gushing,  pouring 
  =>  jetting,  spouting,  spurting,  squirting 
 
  Sense  3 
  standing(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  permanent)  ->  impermanent,  temporary 
 
  Sense  4 
  standing  (vs.  falling),  upright 
 
  falling  (vs.  standing) 
  =>  toppling 
  =>  tumbling 
 
  Sense  5 
  standing(postnominal)  (vs.  running) 
 
  running(postnominal)  (vs.  standing) 
  =>  flying 
 
  Sense  6 
  standing  (vs.  seated) 
 
  seated  (vs.  standing),  sitting 
 
  Sense  7 
  standing 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  regular)  ->  irregular 
 
  Sense  8 
  standing,  uncut 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unfelled)  ->  felled,  downed 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  standing 
 
  8  senses  of  standing 
 
  Sense  1 
  standing(postnominal) 
  =>  erect  (vs.  unerect),  vertical,  upright 
 
  Sense  2 
  standing(postnominal)  (vs.  running) 
  =>  dead(postnominal),  stagnant 
  =>  slack 
  =>  still 
 
  Sense  3 
  standing(postnominal) 
  =>  permanent  (vs.  impermanent),  lasting 
 
  Sense  4 
  standing  (vs.  falling),  upright 
 
  Sense  5 
  standing(postnominal)  (vs.  running) 
 
  Sense  6 
  standing  (vs.  seated) 
 
  Sense  7 
  standing 
  =>  regular  (vs.  irregular) 
 
  Sense  8 
  standing,  uncut 
  =>  unfelled  (vs.  felled) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  standing 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  standing 
 
  standing  used  as  an  adjective  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  standing 
  freestanding 
  longstanding 
  outstanding 
  standing 
  understanding 
  upstanding 
 
  Overview  of  noun  standing 
 
  The  noun  standing  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  standing  --  (social  or  financial  or  professional  status  or  reputation:  "of  equal  standing";  "a  member  in  good  standing") 
  2.  standing  --  (the  act  of  assuming  or  maintaining  an  erect  upright  position) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stand 
 
  The  verb  stand  has  12  senses  (first  11  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (169)  stand  stand  up  --  (be  standing;  be  upright;  "We  had  to  stand  for  the  entire  performance!") 
  2.  (54)  stand  --  (be  in  some  specified  state  or  condition;  "I  stand  corrected") 
  3.  (38)  stand  --  (occupy  a  place  or  location,  also  metaphorically;  "We  stand  on  common  ground") 
  4.  (19)  stand  remain  firm  --  (hold  one's  ground;  maintain  a  position;  be  steadfast  or  upright;  "I  am  standing  my  ground  and  won't  give  in!") 
  5.  (9)  stand  --  (have  or  maintain  a  position  or  stand  on  an  issue:  "Where  do  you  stand  on  the  War?") 
  6.  (9)  endure,  stomach,  bear,  stand  tolerate,  support,  brook,  abide,  suffer,  put  up  --  (put  up  with  something  or  somebody  unpleasant;  "I  cannot  bear  his  constant  criticism";  "The  new  secretary  had  to  endure  a  lot  of  unprofessional  remarks";  "he  learned  to  tolerate  the  heat") 
  7.  (5)  stand  --  (remain  inactive,  as  of  a  car  in  a  garage,  or  not  flowing,  as  of  water) 
  8.  (3)  stand  --  (be  in  effect;  be  or  remain  in  force;  "The  law  stands!") 
  9.  (2)  stand  --  (be  tall;  have  a  height  of  copula;  "She  stands  6  feet  tall") 
  10.  (1)  stand  stand  up  place  upright  --  (put  into  an  upright  position;  "Can  you  stand  the  bookshelf  up?") 
  11.  (1)  resist,  stand  fend  --  (withstand  the  force  of  something  "The  trees  resisted  her";  "stand  the  test  of  time";  "The  mountain  climbers  had  to  fend  against  the  ice  and  snow") 
  12.  stand  --  (be  available  for  stud  services,  of  male  domestic  animals  such  as  stallions) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  standing 
 
  The  adj  standing  has  8  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  standing  --  (having  a  supporting  base;  "a  standing  lamp") 
  2.  (1)  standing  --  ((of  fluids)  not  moving  or  flowing;  "mosquitoes  breed  in  standing  water") 
  3.  (1)  standing  --  (not  created  for  a  particular  occasion;  "a  standing  committee") 
  4.  standing,  upright  --  (maintaining  an  erect  position;  "standing  timber";  "many  buildings  were  still  standing") 
  5.  standing  --  (executed  in  or  initiated  from  a  standing  position;  "a  standing  ovation";  "race  from  a  standing  start";  "a  standing  jump";  "a  standing  ovation") 
  6.  standing  --  ((of  persons)  on  the  feet;  having  the  torso  in  an  erect  position  supported  by  straight  legs;  "standing  room  only";  "a  standing  ovation") 
  7.  standing  --  (permanent;  "a  standing  army") 
  8.  standing,  uncut  --  (not  cut  down  "standing  timber";  "uncut  trees") 



standing definition