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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

nonstanding en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + standing.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not standing; not remaining in force or status.
    • 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. 1998, Tong Whan Park, The U.S. and the Two Koreas: A New Triangle, page 182: