The meaning of STAND is to support oneself on the feet in an erect position. How to use stand in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Stand.

1. To represent; symbolize. 2. To advocate or support: stands for freedom of the press. 3. To put up with; tolerate: We will not stand for impertinent behavior.

STAND definition: 1. to be in a vertical state or to put into a vertical state, especially (of a person or animal) by…. Learn more.

stand a chance or show, to have a chance or possibility, esp. of winning or surviving: He's a good shortstop but doesn't stand a chance of making the major leagues because he can't hit.

4 days ago · (intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up. Stand up, walk to the refrigerator, and get your own snack. (intransitive, copulative) To remain motionless. quotations Do not leave your car …

The place where a person stands or is supposed to stand; position; station. To take one's stand at the rear.

STAND definition: (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet. See examples of stand used in a sentence.

To stand is to be upright or vertical, with your feet on the floor, or to move into that position. Most people stand when they hear the national anthem at a baseball game.

If something can stand a situation or a test, it is good enough or strong enough to experience it without being damaged, harmed, or shown to be inadequate. These are the first machines that can stand the …

Definition of stand verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.