Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonstanding

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-stand-ing
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not standing; not remaining in force or status.

Example Sentences

"Under the proposed system, the nonstanding directors will be authorized to recommend bank officers and decide on major managerial issues. Those working for the top ten big businesses would not be eligible to be outside directors."

Etymology

From non- + standing.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Questions

What does nonstanding mean?: Not standing; not remaining in force or status.
Where does nonstanding come from?: From non- + standing.

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