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standing (1) Position or status in a community; reputation. 2) Having a strong enough interest in a matter to be allowed to bring a lawsuit based on it; also called standing to sue. ELD Alexander Demidov); privity (The mutual and successive legal relationship of one person to another for a particular transaction or property or contract where they both share the same interest. PLG Alexander Demidov); affiliation (1 N-VAR If one group has an affiliation with another group, it has a close or official connection with it. [FORMAL] ❏ [+ with/to] The group has no affiliation to any political party. 2 N-VAR If you have an affiliation with a group or another person, you have a close or official connection with them. [FORMAL] ❏ [+ with/to] ...Johnson's affiliation with shoe company Nike. ❏ They asked what her political affiliations were. CCALD Alexander Demidov) |
