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Stance
see synonyms of stanceNoun
1. stance
standing posture
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Stance
see synonyms of stancenoun
1.
the manner and position in which a person or animal stands
2. sport
the posture assumed when about to play the ball, as in golf, cricket, etc
3.
general emotional or intellectual attitude
a leftist stance
4. Scottish
a place where buses or taxis wait
5. mountaineering
a place at the top of a pitch where a climber can stand and belay
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Stance
see synonyms of stance noun
1.
the way a person or animal stands; standing posture, with special reference to placement of the feet, as the posture of a golfer, baseball batter, etc.
2. US
the attitude adopted in confronting or dealing with a particular situation
a belligerent political stance
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Stance
see synonyms of stancen.
1. The attitude or position of a standing person or animal, especially the position assumed by an athlete preparatory to action. See Synonyms at posture.
2. A position or point of view: "Peru ... toughened its stance toward foreign investors" (Abraham Lowenthal).
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