the position or reputation of sb/sth within a group of people or in an organization 身分；地位◆You can take on extra projects to increase your standing in your company. 你可以承担额外的项目以提高在公司的地位。◆efforts to improve the firm's weak financial standing (= it does not have much money) 改善公司窘迫的财务状况的努力SYNstatus ➡credit standing
the period of time that sth has existed 持续时间◆The company's head of many years' standing is J. Pack. J • 派克是公司多年来的领导。