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British pronunciation/stˈænd/
American pronunciation/ˈstænd/

Definition & Meaning of "stand"

to stand
01

to be upright on one's feet

Intransitive: to stand somewhere
to stand definition and meaning
1.1

to rise up onto one's feet, typically from a seated or lying position, and support oneself in an upright position

to stand definition and meaning
02

to endure, resist, or survive adverse conditions or challenges

Transitive: to stand a difficult condition
to stand definition and meaning
03

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

Transitive: to stand a difficult situation
04

to have a certain opinion regarding an issue

Intransitive: to stand for a cause | to stand against an issue
05

to exist or remain in a particular state, condition, or situation

Linking Verb: to stand [adj]
06

to establish a presence or be located in a specific area

Intransitive: to stand somewhere
07

to maintain one's position, often in the face of opposition, challenges, or adversity

Linking Verb: to stand [adj]
08

to maintain a state of stillness or inactivity

Intransitive
09

(of a condition, situation, or agreement) to remain effective without losing relevance over time

Intransitive
10

to possess or exhibit a specific vertical height

Transitive: to stand a specific height
11

to erect or position something vertically

Transitive: to stand sth somewhere
Stand
01

a booth where articles are displayed for sale

stand definition and meaning
02

a piece of furniture or structure that is designed to hold, support, or display something, such as clothing, accessories, or other items

stand definition and meaning

What is a "stand"?

A stand is a piece of furniture or structure designed to hold or support an item or group of items. It can come in many forms, such as a tabletop stand for displaying objects, a freestanding stand for holding things like plants or books, or a specialized stand for items like speakers, lamps, or trophies. Stands are typically made from materials like wood, metal, or plastic and are used in various settings, including homes, offices, or public spaces. They provide stability and help organize or display items in an orderly and accessible way.

03

a tool designed for the safe storage of bicycles when not in use

stand definition and meaning
04

an attitude, position, or opinion that one holds or states firmly

05

a group of animals in a specific location, such as a herd or flock

06

a support or foundation

07

a small table for holding articles of various kinds

08

the position where a thing or person stands

09

an interruption of normal activity

10

a defensive effort

11

an area where spectators sit or stand to watch the game

12

declining to take another card from the deck or discard pile, typically with the goal of keeping one's current hand without risking getting a worse card.

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Example
My grandmother stands near the entrance to greet guests.
She stands at the bus stop waiting for her ride.
I usually stand in front of the mirror to comb my hair.
He likes to stand on the balcony to feel the breeze.
The ancient ruins stand testament to the advanced engineering of that civilization.
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