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Stand — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • booth noun A small stall used for displaying and selling goods.
  • estate noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
  • stall noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
  • stanchion noun A vertical pole, post, or support.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
  • status noun The current state or condition of something at a given moment.

Senses

Stand is used for these senses in English:

  • booth A small stall for the display and sale of goods.
  • estate (historical) A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country and formerly possessing distinct political rights (Estates of the realm). [from 14th c.]
  • stall (countable) A small open-fronted shop, for example in a market, food court, etc.
  • stanchion A framework of such posts, used to secure or confine cattle.
  • stand A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
  • status A situation or state of affairs.

booth — full definition

  1. noun A small stall used for displaying and selling goods.
  2. noun A small enclosed space just big enough for one person, such as a phone booth or voting booth.
  3. noun A table with high-backed bench seating on either side, common in diners and cafes.

estate — full definition

  1. noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
  2. noun Everything a person owns — money, property, and possessions — especially as dealt with after their death.
  3. noun British: a residential area built as a planned development, or a station wagon-style car (estate car).

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