stance
IPA: stˈæns
noun
- The manner, pose, or posture in which one stands.
- One's opinion or point of view.
- A place to stand; a position, a site, a station.
- (specifically, climbing) A foothold or ledge on which to set up a belay.
- (Scotland) A place for buses or taxis to await passengers; a bus stop, a taxi rank.
- (Scotland) A place where a fair or market is held; a location where a street trader can carry on business.
- (obsolete, rare) A stanza.
verb
- (transitive, Scotland) To place, to position, to station; (specifically) to put (cattle) into an enclosure or pen in preparation for sale.
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Examples of "stance" in Sentences
- The man maintained a neutral stance.
- I disagree with the quavering stance.
- Is this the official stance of the EU
- It is still the official stance of the group.
- It is the most aggressive stance of the five.
- The simple, unalienable stance that I have is this.
- That is not the official stance of the organization.
- The longer the rail, the wider the stance of the rider.
- That the stance of the government may be hypocritical is an opinion.
- The statistics of participation and choice of stance are irrefutable.
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