Stance - English meaning

Stance – definitions in English dictionary

noun
The way in which someone stands, especially when deliberately adopted (as in cricket, golf, and other sports); a person's posture.
Usage examples:
She altered her stance, resting all her weight on one leg
Synonims:
Posture Body position Pose Attitude Bearing
noun
A site on a street for a market, street vendor's stall, or taxi rank.
noun
A ledge or foothold on which a belay can be secured.
Usage examples:
After carefully stacking ropes for the double rap, he moved out to the stance to set lines and toss.
noun
A site on a street for a market, street vendor's stall, bus stop, or taxi rank.
Usage examples:
The ideal location for a street trader's stance is a point where the pavement is much wider than us…

Stance translation into English

Stance: translate from English into Chinese

姿态

Stance: translate from English into Dutch

Houding, Stand

Stance: translate from English into French

Position, Relais, Quai

Stance: translate from English into German

Haltung, Einstellung, Positur, Gangart

Stance: translate from English into Hindi

मुद्रा, ठान, आसन, स्वरूप, उदेश्य

Stance: translate from English into Italian

Posizione, Positura

Stance: translate from English into Korean

위치, 발위치

Stance: translate from English into Russian

Позиция, Стойка, Поза, Положение ног

Stance: translate from English into Spanish

Postura

Word origin

Middle English (denoting a standing place): from French, from Italian stanza .

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Stance – similar words

stances

noun
The way in which someone stands, especially when deliberately adopted (as in cricket, golf, and other sports); a person's posture.
Usage examples:
She altered her stance, resting all her weight on one leg

noun
An opinion about something, esp. one that is publicly expressed
Usage examples:
The governor’s stance on the issue of tax cuts is well known., he had the stance of a baseball play…

noun
A particular way of thinking about something, especially when those opinions are expressed publicly or officially
Usage examples:
An ethical/fiscal/moral stance, a stance against/on/towards sth the government took a tough stance …

Stances - all meanings in English

Stance synonims

attitude

noun
A settled way of thinking or feeling about something.
Usage examples:
He was questioned on his attitude to south africa

noun
The way you feel about something or someone, or a particular feeling or opinion
Usage examples:
[ u ] start each day with a positive attitude., [ c ] people’s attitudes toward family are set very…

noun
A feeling or opinion about something, especially when this shows in your behaviour
Usage examples:
Attitude towards sb/sth we need team players with a positive attitude towards work., what is your e…

Attitude - all meanings in English

bearing

noun
A person's way of standing or moving.
Usage examples:
A man of precise military bearing

verb
Carry the weight of; support.
Usage examples:
The bees form large colonies and need the thick branches of tall trees to bear the weight of their …

noun
Connection to or influence on a result
Usage examples:
The fact that he was ordered to stand trial has no bearing on whether he’ll be found guilty., she w…

Bearing - all meanings in English

pose

verb
Present or constitute (a problem or danger).
Usage examples:
The sheer number of visitors is posing a threat to the area

noun
A way of standing or sitting, especially in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn.
Usage examples:
Photographs of boxers in ferocious poses

verb
Puzzle or perplex (someone) with a question or problem.
Usage examples:
We have thus posed the mathematician and the historian

Pose - all meanings in English

posture

noun
The position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.
Usage examples:
I got out of the car in an alert posture

verb
Behave in a way that is intended to impress or mislead.
Usage examples:
A billionaire posturing as a hero of the working class

Posture - all meanings in English

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