What does standing water mean?

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stand·ing water

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  1. standing water

    Water stagnation occurs when water stops flowing. Stagnant water can be a major environmental hazard.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. standing water

    Water where there is no current or tide.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of standing water in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of standing water in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of standing water in a Sentence

  1. Carlos Sainz:

    It was because of standing water and a used tyre. I'm not sure I will make it into the race.

  2. Igor Dmitryuk:

    There will be a lot of standing water as the floods recede which heightens the risk of disease, particularly in urban areas, we need to be vigilant to avert any public health crisis, particularly as further rains are forecast with the start of the monsoon.

  3. The UCI:

    Following discussions( with local organizers), it's been decided that the start will be delayed to 1530( local time) to allow water to be cleared, the organizing committee and the county are deploying marshals to yellow flag areas with standing water and staff and vehicles are draining water on the roads to ensure riders' safety.

  4. Chief Michael A. Wiegand:

    This is some of the highest water we have ever seen and it will be higher than 2015, we need to all use our common sense. Don't drown turn around, if you see standing water don't drive through it whatsoever.

  5. Public Affairs William Booher:

    When it comes to moving water, obviously you should try to get to high ground and get away from flooding whenever possible, don’t put yourself into moving water. If you have standing water, you certainly don’t want to drive or walk through that either if you can’t see to the bottom of it.


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