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1 standing
['stændɪŋ] 1. adj 2. npozycja f (społeczna)of many years' standing — długoletni, wieloletni
he received/was given a standing ovation — sprawiono mu owację na stojąco
* * *adjective (permanent: The general's standing orders must be obeyed.) stale obowiązujący
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