standing order

Noun

Meaning

A rule of procedure adopted by a governing body for its own internal use.

A request made once for periodic fulfillment.

Transfer of a fixed amount from one bank account to another at fixed intervals (e.g. monthly bill payment)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

norma giro policy statute authorization prescript bylaw rule of order standing rule

Antonyms

invoice IOU order form

Hypernyms

order parliamentary procedure

Examples

They will automatically be reintroduced at the last stage reached in the House of Commons via a specific standing order. Source: Internet

The student opts for pills, and leaves Patchen's office with a one-month supply with a standing order for refills through the school clinic. Source: Internet

"Basically, there's been some discussion on whether or not we ought to reinstitute the standing order that limited post-cloture time," he said. Source: Internet

Davis says another type of law allows a kind of prescription called a standing order. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

standing monument standing O standing operating procedure standing out standing out of surface standing out of water