standing order

standing order

English

Noun

standing order (plural standing orders)

  1. (often in the plural) A rule of procedure adopted by a governing body for its own internal use.
    Synonyms: rule of order, standing rule
    1. (countable, in the singular) A numbered provision within such kind of enactment.
  2. A request made once for periodic fulfillment.
  3. (banking) Transfer of a fixed amount from one bank account to another at fixed intervals (e.g. monthly bill payment)
    Synonym: banker's order

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