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Meaning of stance

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

stance

Pronunciation:/stæns/

noun

Definitions

  1. The manner, pose, or posture in which one stands.

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

  2. One's opinion or point of view.

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

    Synonyms:positionposturestand
  3. A place to stand; a position, a site, a station.

  4. A place for buses or taxis to await passengers; a bus stop, a taxi rank.

    Synonyms:stand

verb

Definitions

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