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Synonyms for stance
stænsstance

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Wiktionary4.0 / 1 vote

  1. stancenoun

    Synonyms:
    stand, opinion, position

  2. stancenoun

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

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

    Synonyms:
    opinion, position, stand

  3. stancenoun

    One’s opinion or point of view.

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

    Synonyms:
    opinion, position, stand

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. stancenoun

    standing posture

    Synonyms:
    posture, position

  2. position, stance, posturenoun

    a rationalized mental attitude

    Synonyms:
    locating, stead, military posture, view, location, carriage, post, side, status, place, emplacement, military capability, military strength, placement, attitude, strength, posture, spot, perspective, position, office, spatial relation, lieu, positioning, military position, bearing, situation, berth, billet

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PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "stance":

    position, attitude, stand, posture, approach, standpoint, view

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How to use stance in a sentence?

  1. Andrew Harwood:

    There has to be some softening of Beijing's stance before any companies would be willing to go and drill in any of the disputed areas.

  2. Jerome Powell:

    I do believe our shifting to a more accommodative stance over the course of the year has been one of the reasons why the outlook has remained favorable.

  3. Godfrey Yogarajah:

    People are waiting to see whether he would actually say that he is moving from a very hardline stance to a more moderate stance, we haven't heard him say anything at all to that effect.

  4. Hassan Rouhani:

    We have not seen any serious measures taken by the Europeans in the past year despite their fairly good political stance.

  5. Jeroen Dijsselbloem:

    What can change is the political stance of the Greek government that has led to this unfortunate situation.


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