Meaning

noun social or financial or professional status or reputation

noun an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event

noun the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position

originFrom Middle English standynge, stondynge, standende, stondinde, standande, stondande, from Old English standende, stondende, from Proto-Germanic *standandz (“standing”), present participle of Proto-Germanic *standaną (“to stand”), equivalent to stand + -ing.

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