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What is the standing end of a rope?

The longer end not involved in the knot.

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  1. A short end cut off the rope
  2. The longer end not involved in the knot ✔
  3. The end used to tie the knot

Why: The standing end is the longer end not involved in the knot.

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The standing end just stands by while the other ties!
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Answer: The longer end not involved in the knot. The standing end is the longer end not involved in the knot.

  1. Knot en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knot
    The standing end is the longer end of the rope not involved in the knot
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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