standing order

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   a rule of order permanently in force

   Broaderorder

Questions about standing order

What does standing order mean?

standing order means "a rule of order permanently in force".

Is standing order a common word?

standing order is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.