( n. )
Maintenance of position; duration; duration or existence in the same place or condition; continuance; as, a custom of long standing; an officer of long standing.
( n. )
Maintenance of position; duration; duration or existence in the same place or condition; continuance; as, a custom of long standing; an officer of long standing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012