[
  {
    "word": "stand",
    "phonetic": "/st\u00e6nd/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/st\u00e6nd/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/stand-au.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75900099",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/st\u00e6nd/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/stand-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1194267",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The act of standing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A defensive position or effort.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The Commander says we will make our stand here."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "They took a firm stand against copyright infringement."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A period of performance in a given location or venue.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "They have a four-game stand at home against the Yankees.\u2003 They spent the summer touring giving 4 one-night stands a week."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A device to hold something upright or aloft.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He set the music upon the stand and began to play.\u2003 an umbrella stand;\u2003 a hat-stand"
          },
          {
            "definition": "The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "She took the stand and quietly answered questions."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A particular grove or other group of trees or shrubs.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "This stand of pines is older than the one next to it."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A contiguous group of trees sufficiently uniform in age-class distribution, composition, and structure, and growing on a site of sufficiently uniform quality, to be a distinguishable unit.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A standstill, a motionless state, as of someone confused, or a hunting dog who has found game.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A designated spot where someone or something may stand or wait.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a taxi stand"
          },
          {
            "definition": "The situation of a shop, store, hotel, etc.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a good, bad, or convenient stand for business"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Grandstand. (often in the plural)",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A partnership.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(plural often stand) A single set, as of arms.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Rank; post; station; standing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A state of perplexity or embarrassment.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to be at a stand what to do"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A young tree, usually reserved when other trees are cut; also, a tree growing or standing upon its own root, in distinction from one produced from a scion set in a stock, either of the same or another kind of tree.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, used in weighing pitch.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A location or position where one may stand.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "(heading) To position or be positioned physically.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(heading) To position or be positioned mentally.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(heading) To position or be positioned socially.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of a ship or its captain, to steer, sail (in a specified direction, for a specified destination etc.).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To remain without ruin or injury.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To stop asking for more cards; to keep one's hand as it has been dealt so far.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stand"
    ]
  }
]