Meaning of offstanding | Babel Free

Definitions

Standing off; standing or situated at a distance; distant; far removed; remote.

Examples

“In the offstanding hill near Little Malvern the rock is porphyritic, being composed of small, light-coloured crystals of felspar set in an amorphous greenish [...]”

“Forcing teeth farther apart was formerly regarded as a necessary preliminary step to moving offstanding ones into the arch, [...]”

“A nut-lock including a plate perforated to receive a bolt, having an offstanding nut-engaging flange and a neck [...]”

“A conveying device, as claimed in claim 1, further including a coaxial spiral body carried by and offstanding from the core.”

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