standings

NOUN

position, rank

Synonyms

STRONGEST

place prestige reputation stature status

STRONG

cachet capacity character condition consequence credit dignity eminence estimation footing repute scene situation slot state station term

Antonyms

STRONG

disbelief unimportance

Example Sentences

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If teams in the third-place standings finish level on points, the rankings are then decided by goal difference.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Their wait could last three full days, until the teams jostling in the standings wrap up group play on Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

A win for Uzbekistan would give them three points but, with a goal difference of -7, they would need a big win against DR Congo to move above Scotland in the standings.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

After South Korea’s goalkeeper fumbled a ball, Luis Romo scored the goal that gave the Mexicans six points and pushed them to the top of the standings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

Luma logged on to the Tornado Cup website to check the standings.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John