Synonyms for stance
stænsstance

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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

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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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1. • Position

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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. Naci Agbal:

   Our tight monetary stance ... will help decrease current macrofinancial risks.

2. Li Huiyong:

   China's government is pushing forward the 'supply-side' reform and the move needs someone to pay the costs. A loosening monetary environment is what we need, we believe the central government will keep its loosening policy stance this year to support the economy.

3. Norihiro Fujito:

   Essentially, global shares and commodities have been rallying since U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen had indicated a dovish stance in March, but you would need more improvement in economic fundamentals for the rally to go further. The S&P 500 is quite overvalued, trading at 17.8 times the forecast profits. Disappointing earnings from hi-tech companies will surely cap the market.

4. Kenichiro Sasae:

   In the presidential elections, there are arguments whether United States is going for the isolationist stance, i don't want to see that kind of United States.

5. Cesar Espinosa:

   There seemed to be a lot of confusion as to what was happening, the people that were there looked like they were in a sad stance, kind of with their head down and seemed like they were wiping tears away.