standing

adjective
UK /ˈstændɪŋ/
US /ˈstændɪŋ/

Being upright on your feet and not sitting or lying down.

The standing crowd cheered as the band walked on stage.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A rank or position in a group, often based on how well someone is doing.

Her grades put her in good standing with the school.

3. Lasting for a long time or permanent.

He has a standing invitation to dinner at their house.

4. Not flowing or moving; still.

Mosquitoes often lay eggs in standing water.