stand

Definition

  • n. the position where a thing or person stands
  • n. a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
  • n. a small table for holding articles of various kinds
  • n. an interruption of normal activity

Word forms

Past tense
stood
Present participle
standing
Third person singular
stands
Past participle
stood

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The speaker stood confidently at the stand while addressing the audience.

  2. vi.

    The statue stands in the park, attracting many visitors every day.

  3. vt.

    I can’t stand the noise from the construction site next door.