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restanding

restanding is the present participle and gerund of restand.

Meaning of restand

Verb

restand (third-person singular simple present restands, present participle restanding, simple past and past participle restood)

  1. (intransitive) To stand again (for office).
    • On 10 August 1977 he announced he would not restand for Lalor at the forthcoming election. He was replaced by my predecessor, Barry Jones.2003, Australia. Parliament. House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), House of Representatives, page 21298

Questions about restanding

What is restanding the present participle and gerund of?
Restanding is the present participle and gerund of restand.

Words near restanding in the dictionary

  1. restandardizations
  2. restandardize
  3. restandardized
  4. restandardizes
  5. restandardizing
  6. restanding
  7. restands
  8. restant
  9. restaple
  10. restapled
  11. restaples

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