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hard standing

hard stand·ing
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahrd stan-ding]
    • /hɑrd ˈstæn dɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahrd stan-ding]
    • /hɑrd ˈstæn dɪŋ/

Definitions of hard standing words

  • noun hard standing a hard-surfaced area on which heavy vehicles or airplanes can be parked. 1
  • noun hard standing a hard surface on which vehicles, such as cars or aircraft, may be parked 0
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Origin of hard standing

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; hard + stand

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Parts of speech for Hard standing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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hard standing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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