outstanding (Adjective) — Distinguished from others in excellence. ex. "did outstanding work in human relations" ex. "an outstanding war record"
outstanding (Adjective) — Having a quality that thrusts itself into attention. ex. "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"
outstanding (Adjective) — Owed as a debt. ex. "outstanding bills"
outstanding (Adjective) — Of major significance or importance. ex. "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th century"
outstanding (Adjective) — Unresolved; not settled or finished. ex. "two issues remain outstanding"