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standing noun

  /ˈstændɪŋ/
  • (sports) The position of a team in a league or of a player in a list.
 classifica
  • (figurative) Position or reputation in society or a profession.
 durata, posizione

stand noun

  /stænd/ , [steənd]
  • A device to hold something upright or aloft.
 sostegno, appoggio, leggio
  • A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
 stand
  • The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.
 banco dei testimoni, sbarra
  • The act of standing.
 in piedi
  • A designated spot where someone or something may stand or wait.
 sala d'aspetto

stand verb

  /stænd/ , [steənd]
  • (intransitive, copulative) To support oneself on the feet in an erect position.
 stare in piedi
  • (intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
 sopportare, tollerare, soffrire
  • (intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
 collocare, appoggiare, mettere in piedi, mettere ritto
  • (intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.
 alzarsi, elevarsi, ergersi
  • (intransitive, cricket) To act as an umpire.
 arbitrare
  • (intransitive, followed by to + infinitive) To be positioned to gain or lose.
 candidarsi, entrare in lizza, gareggiare, sostare, stare fermo
  • (transitive) To undergo; withstand; hold up.
 durare, resistere, sostenere, subire
  • (intransitive, copulative) To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe.
 essere in lizza, gareggiare, sostare, stare fermo
long-standing
di lunga data, di lunga durata, di vecchia data
standing ovation
in piedi, ovazione
standing army
esercito permanente
standing wave
onda stazionaria
standing order
ordine permanente
standing committee
commissione
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