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| grand·stand [ gránd stànd ] |
noun (plural grand·stands) |
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1. structure for spectators' seats: an open structure or platform, usually with a roof, containing rows of seats for spectators at a sports stadium or racetrack
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2. seated spectators: the spectators sitting in a grandstand
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adjective |
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unobstructed: clear, close, and unobstructed
  We had a grandstand view of the proceedings.
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intransitive verb (past and past participle grand·stand·ed, present participle grand·stand·ing, 3rd person present singular grand·stands) |
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seek attention or admiration: to show off in order to impress people, especially spectators
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| grand·stand·er noun |
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