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standings

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2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

standings

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standings is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, standings is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofstandings

1noun
  • Position or reputation in society or a profession.

    Example: "He does not have much of a standing as a chemist."

  • Duration.

    Example: "a member of long standing"

  • The act of a person who stands, or a place where someone stands.

    Example: "I think in deep mire, where there is no standing. — Psalms lxix. 2."

  • The position of a team in a league or of a player in a list.

    Example: "After their last win, their standing went up three places."

  • Room in which to park a vehicle or vehicles
  • The right of a party to bring a legal action, based on the relationship between that party and the matter to which the action relates.

    Example: "He may be insulting, a miserable rotter and a fool, but unless he slanders or libels you, or damages your property, you do not have standing to sue him."

1noun
  • A collective list of the standing of each team in a league.

    Example: "I don't look at the standings because my team is doing poorly."

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