Definitions for stands
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1. stands(n.)

   a structure (often made of wood and sometimes temporary) with seats or benches where people can sit to watch an event (such as a game or parade).

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'stands' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3481

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'stands' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2785

Anagrams for stands »

1. dassn't

2. Dassnt

How to pronounce stands?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say stands in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of stands in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of stands in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of stands in a Sentence

1. Charlie Beckett:

   It certainly stands out as the most enthusiastic, amiable relationship... it's unprecedented.

2. Paul Simon:

   In the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by his trade and he carries the reminders of every glove that laid him down and cut him till he cried out in his anger and his shame “I am leaving, I am leaving” but the fighter still remains.

3. Scott Morrison:

   Climate change is a global phenomenon, and we're doing our bit as part of the response to climate change, to suggest that, with just 1.3% of global emissions, that Australia doing something differently – more or less – would have changed the fire outcome this season, I don't think that stands up to any credible scientific evidence at all.

4. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Do not say things. What you are stands over you the while and thunders so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary.

5. Avi Yemini:

   He stands for freedom, he stands for everything that’s right in the world, these people, they hate freedom.

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