Standing

See also: standing

English

Proper noun

Standing (plural Standings)

  1. A surname.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Standing is the 32994th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 694 individuals. Standing is most common among White (85.45%) and null (10.52%) individuals.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English standing.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Standing n (strong, genitive Standings, no plural)

  1. standing (position or reputation in society or a profession)
    Synonyms: Autorität, Ansehen, Rang, Stand
    • 2022 April 30, Martin Krauss, “Kampf um die Zukunft des Frauenboxens: Schwerwiegende Leichtgewichte”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎, →ISSN:
      Der damalige Promoter Jake Paul wurde bald Serranos Manager. Ob Paul seriöser ist als Maldonado, lässt sich schwer sagen, in jedem Fall hat er ökonomisch ein anderes Standing.
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Declension
Declension of Standing [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Standing
genitive eines des Standings
dative einem dem Standing
accusative ein das Standing

Further reading
  • “Standing” in Duden online
  • “Standing” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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