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STANDING ORDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does standing order mean?
• STANDING ORDER (noun)
The noun STANDING ORDER has 1 sense:
1. a rule of order permanently in force
Familiarity information: STANDING ORDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rule of order permanently in force
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("standing order" is a kind of...):
order; parliamentary law; parliamentary procedure; rules of order (a body of rules followed by an assembly)
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