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Word: Stance
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (denoting a standing place): from French, from Italian stanza
stɑːns
the way in which someone stands, especially when deliberately adopted (as in cricket, golf, and other sports); a person's posture
Short Definition:way in which someone stands
Examples:- she altered her stance, resting all her weight on one leg
a site on a street for a market, street vendor's stall, bus stop, or taxi rank.
Short Definition:site on street for stall or bus stop
a ledge or foothold on which a belay can be secured.
Short Definition:ledge or foothold on which belay can be secured
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