(accounting, UK) one of a set of professional standards for the performance of audits of financial information issued by the IAASB.

plural of standing start

(motor racing) The start of a motor race, when the cars are initially stationary.

present participle of stand by

plural of stank eye

plural of stand-by

In racing, a competition or timed race over a distance of one mile from a standing start (i.e. a stationary starting position).

(idomatic) A single sexual encounter between two individuals, lasting for less than an entire night, where at least one of the partners has no immediate intention or expectation of establishing a longer-term sexual or romantic relationship.

A postmodern approach to analysing intersubjective discourses, based on the ways that authority is rooted in individuals' knowledge and perspectives, and the power that such authority exerts.

A surname.