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standing order

stand·ing or·der
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stan-ding awr-der]
    • /ˈstæn dɪŋ ˈɔr dər/
    • /ˈstæn.dɪŋ ˈɔːdə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stan-ding awr-der]
    • /ˈstæn dɪŋ ˈɔr dər/

Definitions of standing order words

  • noun standing order Military. (formerly) a general order always in force in a command and establishing uniform procedures for it; standard operating procedure. 1
  • noun standing order standing orders, Parliamentary Procedure. the rules ensuring continuity of procedure during the meetings of an assembly. 1
  • noun standing order regular direct bank payment 1
  • noun standing order order in effect on ongoing basis 1
  • countable noun standing order A standing order is an instruction to your bank to pay a fixed amount of money to someone at regular times. 0
  • noun standing order an instruction to a bank by a depositor to pay a stated sum at regular intervals 0

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Origin of standing order

First appearance:

before 1730
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1730-40

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Parts of speech for Standing order

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

standing order popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for standing order

noun standing order

  • decretum — the name given to various collections of canon law, esp that made by the monk Gratian in the 12th century, which forms the first part of the Corpus Juris Canonici
  • house rule — a rule that is used in a game only in a specific place, as a particular casino, or only among a certain group of players.

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