Usually means: Pre-set instructions for routine actions.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word standing orders:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. standing orders: Merriam-Webster
  2. standing orders: Collins English Dictionary
  3. standing orders: Vocabulary.com
  4. standing orders: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. standing orders: Wiktionary
  6. standing orders: Dictionary.com
  7. Standing Orders: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  8. Standing orders: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Standing orders: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Standing orders: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. standing orders: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (standing order)

noun:  A rule of procedure adopted by a governing body for its own internal use.
noun:  A request made once for periodic fulfillment.
noun:  (banking) Transfer of a fixed amount from one bank account to another at fixed intervals (e.g. monthly bill payment)
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