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to adopt a stance

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  • stance — [sta:ns US stæns] n [C usually singular] [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: estance, from Vulgar Latin stantia, from Latin stare to stand ] 1.) an opinion that is stated publicly = ↑stand stance on ▪ What is your stance on environmental… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • stance — noun (countable usually singular) 1 an opinion that is stated publicly (+ on): an uncompromising stance on nuclear disarmament | take/adopt a stance: The President has adopted a tough stance on terrorism. 2 a position in which you stand,… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • stance — UK US /stæns/ noun [C] ► a particular way of thinking about something, especially when those opinions are expressed publicly or officially: »an ethical/fiscal/moral stance a stance against/on/towards sth »The government took a tough stance… …   Financial and business terms

  • stance — [ stæns ] noun count usually singular ** 1. ) an attitude or view about an issue that you state clearly: POSITION: stance on/toward/against: Tell us what your stance is on capital punishment. adopt/take a stance: We need to take a more positive… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • stance — noun 1 position in which sb stands ADJECTIVE ▪ correct, good ▪ natural ▪ rigid ▪ relaxed ▪ upright …   Collocations dictionary

  • stance */*/ — UK [stæns] / US noun [countable, usually singular] Word forms stance : singular stance plural stances 1) an attitude or view about an issue that you state clearly stance on/towards/against: Tell us what your stance is on capital punishment.… …   English dictionary

  • adopt — a|dopt W2S2 [əˈdɔpt US əˈda:pt] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(child)¦ 2 adopt an approach/policy/attitude etc 3¦(style/manner)¦ 4¦(law/rule)¦ 5¦(name/country etc)¦ 6¦(election)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: adopter, from Latin adoptare, from ad …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • adopt — verb 1 child ADVERB ▪ legally ▪ The child has now been legally adopted. PHRASES ▪ have sb adopted ▪ She was forced to have her baby adopted. 2 take and use s …   Collocations dictionary

  • Humanism (life stance) — See also philosophical Humanism : For the Renaissance liberal arts movement, see Renaissance humanismHumanism is a comprehensive life stance that upholds human reason, ethics, and justice, and rejects supernaturalism, pseudoscience, and… …   Wikipedia

  • Batting (cricket) — The basics of batting. Andrew Strauss batting for England during the 2005 NatWest Series In the sport of cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting t …   Wikipedia

  • The Book of Five Rings — Go Rin No Sho calligraphed in Kanji . Musashi strived for as great a mastery in that art as in swordsmanship. The Book of Five Rings (五輪書, Go Rin No Sho …   Wikipedia

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