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stance

The correct spelling is stance.

How to pronounce stance

/stæns/
noun

IPA: /stæns/

Say it like: Sta-nse

The correct spelling is stance. The manner, pose, or posture in which one stands. For example: "The fencer’s stance showed he was ready to begin."

Usage Examples

The fencer’s stance showed he was ready to begin.

I don’t agree with your stance on gun control.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The manner, pose, or posture in which one stands.
  2. 2.One's opinion or point of view.
  3. 3.A place to stand; a position, a site, a station.
  4. 4.A place for buses or taxis to await passengers; a bus stop, a taxi rank.
  5. 5.A place where a fair or market is held; a location where a street trader can carry on business.

verb

  1. 1.To place, to position, to station; (specifically) to put (cattle) into an enclosure or pen in preparation for sale.

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