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stand

/stænd/

Meanings
  • noun

    A structure used to display or sell goods or provide information.

    - "The fruit stand sells apples, bananas, and oranges."
    - "The information stand at the museum provides brochures and maps."
  • verb

    To support oneself in an upright position.

    - "The child learned to stand on his own."
    - "The statue stands tall in the town square."

Pronunciation
  1. /stænd/



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  2. /stænd/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with stand
plan , stan , man , van , pan
Homonyms
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  1. stand (en) : A structure for display or support

  2. stand (en) : To support oneself in an upright position


Homophones
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  1. stand, standard, stanch, stanched, stunt


Variants
List of all variants of stand that leads to same result
stand , stand a chance , stand for , stand on , stand on her own feet , stand on his own feet , stand on its own feet , stand on my own feet , stand on one's own feet , stand on our own feet , stand on their own feet , stand on your own feet , stand one's ground , stand tall , stand treat , stander , standers , standing , standing a chance , standing for , standing n its own feet , standing on , standing on her own feet , standing on his own feet , standing on my own feet , standing on our own feet , standing on their own feet , standing on your own feet , standing tall , standing treat , stands , stands a chance , stands for , stands on , stands on her own feet , stands on his own feet , stands on its own feet , stands tall , stands treat , stood , stood a chance , stood for , stood on , stood on her own feet , stood on his own feet , stood on its own feet , stood on my own feet , stood on our own feet , stood on their own feet , stood on your own feet , stood tall , stood treat , stand-alone , stand-alones , standalone , standalones , stand by , standing by , stands by , stood by , stand-down , stand-downs , stand down , standing down , stands down , stood down , stand-in , stand-ins , stand in , stand in with , standing in , standing in with , stands in , stands in with , stood in , stood in with , stand mixer , stand mixers
Forms
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stands, standing, stood, will stand


Etymology
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Old English stæn, stan: a stone; a place or position.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'stand' comes from Old English 'stan,' meaning a stone or a place or position.

  2. The tallest freestanding sand sculpture in the world is 151 feet 1 inch tall.

  3. In the United States, it is customary to tip a bartender $1 per drink, also known as 'standing a round'.


Related Concepts
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  1. booth: A type of stand used for selling goods or services at events or markets.

  2. podium: A raised platform used for public speaking or presentations.


Culture
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The 'stand' has been used in various cultural contexts, such as marketplaces, museums, and monuments.

How to Memorize "stand"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a marketplace with various stands selling fruits, vegetables, and other goods.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'stand' with the idea of support or display.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'A stand is where I take my stand' to remember the meaning of the word.


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