of stand-remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn.-not flowing; stagnant; as, standing water.-not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting; as, a standing color.-established by law, custom, or the like; settled; continually existing; permanent; not temporary; as, a standing army; legislative bodies have standing rules of proceeding and standing committees.-not movable; fixed; as, a standing bed (distinguished from a trundle-bed).-the act of stopping, or coming to a stand; the state of being erect upon the feet; stand.-maintenance of position; duration; duration or existence in the same place or condition; continuance; as, a custom of long standing; an officer of long standing.-place to stand in; station; stand.-condition in society; relative position; reputation; rank; as, a man of good standing, or of high standing.