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Stand or The Stand may refer to: * To assume the upright position of
standing Standing, also referred to as orthostasis, is a position in which the body is held in an ''erect'' ("orthostatic") position and supported only by the feet. Although seemingly static, the body rocks slightly back and forth from the ankle in the s ...
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Forest stand A forest stand is a contiguous community of trees sufficiently uniform in composition, structure, age, size, class, distribution, spatial arrangement, site quality, condition, or location to distinguish it from adjacent communities. A forest is ...
, a group of trees * Area of seating in a stadium, such as
bleacher Bleachers (North American English), or stands, are raised, tiered rows of benches found at sports fields and other spectator events. Stairways provide access to the horizontal rows of seats, often with every other step gaining access to a row ...
s * Stand (cricket), a relationship between two players *
Stand (drill pipe) A stand (of drill pipe) is two or three joints of drill pipe connected and stood in the derrick vertically, usually while tripping pipe. A stand of collars is similar, only made up of collars and a collar head. The collar head is screwed into the ...
, 2 or 3 joints of drill pipe connected together on a drilling rig *
Bus stand A bus stand, also called a bus bay, or bus stance, is a designated parking location where a bus or coach waits out of service between scheduled public transport services. 'Bus stand' is also often an alternative name for specific bus stops inside ...
, where public service vehicles are parked between journeys; or specific stops in a bus station *
Tree stand Tree stands or deer stands are open or enclosed platforms used by hunters. The platforms are secured to trees in order to elevate the hunter and give them a better vantage point. A tripod stand is a similar device, but because it is freestanding ...
, platform used in hunting *
The Stand Comedy Club The Stand Comedy Club is a chain of three stand-up comedy venues in the cities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Newcastle upon Tyne. History The Stand hosted its first regular club night on Thursday, 21 September 1995, in the small basement of W.J. C ...
, in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle upon Tyne * Stand, Greater Manchester, a residential area in England *
STAND (organization) The Aegis Trust, founded in 2000, is the British NGO which campaigns to prevent genocide worldwide. Based at the United Kingdom's Holocaust Centre, which opened in 1995, the Aegis Trust coordinates the UK Genocide Prevention All-Party Parliamentary ...
(originally ''Students Taking Action Now: Darfur''), a student activist group under Aegis Trust * A food business: **
Fruit stand A fruit stand is a primarily open-air business venue that sells seasonal fruit and many fruit products from local growers. It might also sell vegetables and various processed items derived from fruit. The fruit stand is a small business structure ...
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Hot dog stand A hot dog stand is a business that sells hot dogs, usually from an external counter. Hot dog stands can be located on a public thoroughfare, near a sports stadium, in a shopping mall, or at a fair. They are often found on the streets of major ...
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Lemonade stand A lemonade stand is a business that is commonly owned and operated by a child or children, to sell lemonade. The concept has become iconic of youthful summertime American culture to the degree that parodies and variations on the concept exist ...
* A support or holder, such as: **
Standing frame A standing frame (also known as a stand, stander, standing technology, standing aid, standing device, standing box, tilt table) is assistive technology that can be used by a person who relies on a wheelchair for mobility. A standing frame provide ...
, assistive technology supporting a person who could not otherwise stand erect **
Kickstand A kickstand is a device on a bicycle or motorcycle that allows the bike to be kept upright without leaning against another object or the aid of a person. A kickstand is usually a piece of metal that flips down from the frame and makes contact ...
of a bicycle or motorcycle **
Christmas tree stand A Christmas tree stand is an object designed to support a cut, natural or an artificial Christmas tree. Christmas tree stands appeared as early as 1876 and have had various designs over the years. Those stands designed for natural trees have a wate ...
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Music stand A music stand is a pedestal or elevated rack designed to hold sheets of music in position for reading. Most music stands for orchestral, chamber music or solo orchestra-family instruments (violin, oboe, trumpet, etc.) can be raised or lowered to a ...
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Cymbal stand A cymbal stand is a stand designed primarily to support a suspended cymbal in a drum kit or percussion section. There are many forms, including: * Straight stands. * Simple boom stands. * Counterweighted boom stands. * Zero-offset boom stands. * M ...
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Retort stand In chemistry, a retort stand, also called a clamp stand,Laboratory-Equipment.com (2020):Large Clamp Stand, for Q700. Online catalog item 5323-07. Accessed on 202-02-18. a ring stand, or a support stand,Fischer Scientific (2020):American Education ...
, a laboratory equipment


Music

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Stand (Irish band) Empire Circus are a four piece alt-rock band from Dublin, Ireland. The band was formed in 2012 by the remaining members of the rock group 'Stand' following their break up in 2010. As 'Stand', the group had released a number of albums and singles ...
, a New York–based Dublin four-piece band


Albums

* ''Stand'' (Avalon album) * ''Stand'' (Breaking the Silence album) * ''Stand'' (Michael W. Smith album) * ''
Stand! ''Stand!'' is the fourth album by soul/funk band Sly and the Family Stone, released on May 3, 1969. Written and produced by lead singer and multi-instrumentalist Sly Stone, ''Stand!'' is considered an artistic high-point of the band's career. Re ...
'', by Sly and the Family Stone


Songs

* "Stand" (Jewel song) * "Stand" (Lenny Kravitz song) * "Stand" (Poison song) * "Stand" (Rascal Flatts song) * "Stand" (R.E.M. song) * "Stand!" (song), by Sly and the Family Stone * "Stand", by Candlebox on the album '' Into the Sun'' * "Stand", by Petra on the album ''
Jekyll & Hyde ''Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'' is a 1886 Gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. It follows Gabriel John Utterson, a London-based legal practitioner who investigates a series of strange occurrences between his old ...
'' * "The Stand" (song), by Mother Mother * "The Stand", by
The Alarm The Alarm are a Welsh rock band that formed in Rhyl, Wales, in 1981. Initially formed as a punk band, the Toilets, in 1977, under lead vocalist Mike Peters, the band soon embraced arena rock and included marked influences from Welsh language ...
* "The Stand", by Hillsong United on the album ''
United We Stand United may refer to: Places * United, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community * United, West Virginia, an unincorporated community Arts and entertainment Films * ''United'' (2003 film), a Norwegian film * ''United'' (2011 film), a BBC Two fi ...
'' * "The Stand", by Michael W. Smith on the album ''
Stand Stand or The Stand may refer to: * To assume the upright position of standing * Forest stand, a group of trees * Area of seating in a stadium, such as bleachers * Stand (cricket), a relationship between two players * Stand (drill pipe), 2 or 3 ...
'' * "The Stand (Man or Machine)", by The Protomen on the album ''
The Protomen The Protomen are an American rock band, who started their career on and are perhaps most widely known for composing concept albums loosely based on the video game series '' Mega Man''. Their stage names are largely references to pop culture film ...
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Books, film, television

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The Stand ''The Stand'' is a post-apocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by American author Stephen King and first published in 1978 by Doubleday. The plot centers on a deadly pandemic of weaponized influenza and its aftermath, in which the few surv ...
'', a 1978 novel by Stephen King ** ''The Stand'' (1994 miniseries), based on the novel ** ''The Stand'' (comics), 2008–2012, based on the novel ** ''The Stand'' (2020 miniseries), based on the novel * Stand, a supernatural power in the manga, anime, and game series ''
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki. It was originally serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1987 to 2004, and was transferred to the monthly ''seinen'' manga ...
'' * STAND, an organization in the anime ''
Virus Buster Serge is a Japanese anime television series directed by Masami Ōbari, produced by Plum, and broadcast on AT-X and TV Tokyo from October 2 to December 19, 1997. It is based on the Sega Saturn adventure game ''Virus'', which was made in collabo ...
'' * ''Stand!'' (film), 2019 Canadian musical film


See also

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Stand-in (disambiguation) A stand-in is a substitute actor for another actor in television or film. Stand In may also refer to: Film and television * '' Stand-In'', a 1937 American comedy film * ''The Stand-In'' (1999 film), an American drama film * ''The Stand In'' (2 ...
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The Stands The Stands were an English alternative rock band, formed in 2002 in Liverpool. The band was composed of singer-songwriter Howie Payne, guitarist Luke Thomson, bassist Dean Ravera and drummer Steve Pilgrim. They released two albums, before Pi ...
, English band *
Stent (disambiguation) A stent is a tube or truss used in medicine to keep an anatomical passageway open. Stent may also refer to: * Stent (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * Mount Stent, a mountain in Antarctica * ''Star Trek: Enterpri ...
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