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   standing

   /ˈstandɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. position, status, or reputation: "their standing in the community" Similar statusrankrankingpositionsocial positionstationlevelfootingplacereputereputationestimationstaturearchaic:conditiondegreereportseniorityrankeminenceprominenceprestigereputationgood reputationreputestatureesteemillustriousnessimportanceaccountconsequenceinfluenceweightswaydistinctionrenownnotenotabilitynoteworthinessinformal:cloutdated:mark
   • ▪ the table of scores indicating the relative positions of competitors in a sporting contest: "she heads the world championship standings"
   • 2. the length of time that something has lasted or that someone has fulfilled a role; duration: "an inter-departmental squabble of long standing" Similar durationexistencecontinuanceendurancelength of timelifevalidity
   • 3. a stall for cattle and horses.

   adjective

   • 1. (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: "I took a standing jump"
   • 2. remaining in force or use; permanent: "he has a standing invitation to visit them" Similar permanentperpetualeverlastingcontinuingabidingconstantfixedindefiniteopen-endedregularrepeatedOpposite temporaryoccasional
   • 3. (of water) stagnant or still: "standing water will also freeze in winter" Similar stagnantstillmotionlessimmobileinertlifelessdeadslackstaticstationaryOpposite flowing
   • 4. (of metal type) kept set up after use.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTAND IN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a person who takes the place or does the job of another person for a short time, for example because the other person is ill or on holiday: The lecturer didn't turn up, so we had to find a stand-in. Synonym. substitute. Compare.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTAND IN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A stand-in is a person who takes someone else's place or does someone else's job for a while, for example because the other person is ill or away.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › stand-inStand-in Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of STAND-IN is someone employed to occupy an actor's place while lights and camera are readied. How to use stand-in in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTAND IN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a person who takes the place or does the job of another person for a short time, for example because the other person is sick or on vacation: The lecturer didn't turn up, so we had to find a stand-in. Synonym. substitute. Compare. relief.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › stand-inStand-in - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) “the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes”. synonyms: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, substitute. see more.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishstand-in - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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   Definition of stand-in noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › stand-instand in | meaning of stand in in Longman Dictionary of...

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   stand in meaning, definition, what is stand in: to temporarily do someone else’s job or ...: Learn more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishstand in | meaning in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   stand in definition: 1. to do something that someone else was going to do because they cannot be there: 2. someone who…. Learn more.

10. www.dictionary.com › browse › Stand-insStand-in Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    Stand-in definition, a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes. See more.

11. www.thefreedictionary.com › stand-inStand-in - definition of stand-in by The Free Dictionary

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    stand-in - someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"