standing
నిలబడి
definition
verb
Lionel stood in the doorway
have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet.
the town stood on a hill
(of an object, building, or settlement) be situated in a particular place or position.
noun
their standing in the community
position, status, or reputation.
an interdepartmental squabble of long standing
used to specify the length of time that something has lasted or that someone has fulfilled a particular role.
adjective
After millennia of dreaming of flight, the human race went from a standing start at Kitty Hawk to the moon in 66 years.
(of a jump or a start in a running race) performed from rest or an upright position, without a run-up or the use of starting blocks.
he has a standing invitation to visit them
remaining in force or use; permanent.
example
He shrugged off the first tackle and from a 'standing' start sped through the Brods' defence to score under the posts.
So if you're watching, Michael, you have a 'standing' invitation to appear on this program.
Except for the legions of Rome, all the early troops in Europe were mercenaries because there were no 'standing' armies.
Its top speed is 114 mph and it will get to 60 mph from a 'standing' start in 10.6 seconds.
With deep, 'standing' water on many major and minor roads, driving conditions were hazardous and there were disruptions to rail services in many areas.
The force will not be a 'standing' army but will have a permanent headquarters in Brussels and will be formed at short notice.
The island currently has no 'standing' army, but a unit of the Police Force is assigned to the Regional Security System Unit.
Black-headed gulls float in 'standing' water in fields along the road, as they have for the past few days.
Unlike Nato, it never had 'standing' forces that could be committed in the event of conflict.
‘The pace and content of reform in any particular country or region would be greatly enhanced with the resolution of long- 'standing' conflicts in the region,’ the statement said.
I'm getting very good at leaping long distances from a 'standing' start.
The greatest risk for having a tan spot or Septoria leaf blotch problem is when wheat is drilled into or next to 'standing' wheat stubble.
Long- 'standing' heartburn, especially if it isn't properly treated, may lead to complications.
Indeed, the brand new Mazda 6 is so fast from a 'standing' start that it could put the Nissan's ranking at risk before the end of the year.
It's been an incredibly foul day, with torrential rain, lots of 'standing' water and slow-moving traffic on the A4.
They take off from a 'standing' start and quickly leg into maximum velocity.
If this bill becomes law, it could end a long- 'standing' dispute between the EC and US over alleged WTO inconsistent tax exemptions that the US grants to certain corporations outside its territory.
Unfortunately, not all who are in leading positions or of high 'standing' understand this, as was manifested by the talk show.
Winning an Oscar, it is reasoned, should have a positive effect on feelings of perceived social 'standing' .
To avoid an eventual catastrophic world conflict, the U.N. must be strengthened with a 'standing' army.
Its back legs are made for pouncing: from a 'standing' start, it can rise twelve feet straight up.
He broke the lap record four times, the first coming in lap one from a 'standing' start, the second in lap two.
If the area has drainage problems, like 'standing' water in winter, mulch isn't going to help alleviate them.
As usual, we had cut our military to the bone and had a 'standing' army of less than 200,000.
Police say heavy rain and 'standing' water on the road surface may have been a contributory factor in the collision.
This homogeneity extended to the variants in the 'standing' type..but not to their pages of reset type.
During almost the entire period, the lack of type continued to be a problem in typesetting, so that working with 'standing' type was almost impossible and every new issue had to be composed anew.
Mrs Carr had a 'standing' invitation for some time to visit us.
Norwood frowned momentarily before he spun about again, going from a 'standing' start to full pelt almost straight away.
Sara, if you ever want to guest blog over here, you have a 'standing' invitation to do so.
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