Stand
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British pronunciation/stˈænd/
American pronunciation/ˈstænd/

Definition & Meaning of "stand"

to stand
01

to be upright on one's feet

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
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As the professor walked into the lecture hall, the students stood to show their respect.
When the elderly gentleman entered the room, the young attendees politely stood to offer him a seat.
As the national anthem played, everyone in the stadium stood to honor the flag.
In the courtroom, the judge entered, and everyone in the gallery stood out of respect.
The teacher asked the students to stand when they answered a question in class.
02

to endure, resist, or survive adverse conditions or challenges

to stand definition and meaning
03

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

04

to have a certain opinion regarding an issue

05

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

06

to establish a presence or be located in a specific area

07

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

08

to maintain a state of stillness or inactivity

09

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

10

to possess or exhibit a specific vertical height

11

to erect or position something vertically

12

to be available for breeding, typically referring to a male animal that is ready for mating

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
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

a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area

09

the position where a thing or person stands

10

a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance

11

an interruption of normal activity

12

a defensive effort

13

an area where spectators sit or stand to watch the game

14

a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air

15

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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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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