Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

standing order

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.77 in modern English

Syllables
stand-ing order
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rule of procedure adopted by a governing body for its own internal use.

noun

A rule of procedure adopted by a governing body for its own internal use.

Countable

noun

A request made once for periodic fulfillment.

noun

Transfer of a fixed amount from one bank account to another at fixed intervals (e.g. monthly bill payment)

Usage

Inflected Forms

standing orders (plural)

Phrases

payment order

Frequently Paired Words

payment order

Synonyms

rule of order standing rule banker's order

Questions

What does standing order mean?
A rule of procedure adopted by a governing body for its own internal use.

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