Two or three single joints of drillpipe or drill collars that remain screwed together during tripping operations. Most modern medium- to deep-capacity drilling rigs handle three-joint stands, called & [..]

Old English standan "occupy a place; stand firm; congeal; stay, continue, abide; be valid, be, exist, take place; oppose, resist attack; stand up, be on one's feet; consist, amount to" [..]

Old English stand "a pause, delay, state of rest or inaction," from the root of stand (v.). Compare Dutch and German stand (n.). Sense of "action of standing or coming to a position&quo [..]

A continuous area or group of tall plants or trees.

While lights may find themselves mounted on a camera or Grid, Hand-held, or clamped virtually anywhere, commonly they are supported, elevated, and positioned by stands. Tip: Only amateurs call stands "Tripods." Quote: I am always surprised at the large number of TV studios that do not have light stands in their inventory. Stands are extre [..]

be standing; be upright; "We had to stand for the entire performance!" base: a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp" be in some specified st [..]

A “stand” of drillpipe consists of either three or four joints of pipe and is considered as a unit. The number of drillpipe elements in a joint depends on (1) the length of a joint of pipe and (2) the [..]

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A fixture used to display merchandise.

Where copy is placed in the booth.

the part of the collar that is closest to the neck.

On a low power microscope, the type of connection between the microscope body and the base.  There are three main types:  the post, the fixed arm and the universal boom stand. 

An area made up of one or more standard units of exhibit space. In U.S. called a booth

Exhibition area or temporary structure at a tradeshow used by companies or institutions to showcase their products, services or destinations.

The bandstand or stage.

(n) a support or foundation(n) the position where a thing or person stands(n) a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area(n) a small table for holding articles of various kinds(n)  [..]

ON VESSEL - That vessel which has right-of-way during a meeting, crossing, or overtaking situation.

To stand for a child. To be sponsor for it; to stand in its place and answer for it.

On  Vessel - That vessel which has right-of-way during a meeting, crossing, or overtaking situation.

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 (see Mixed, Pure, Even-aged, and Uneven-aged Stands).

Contiguous group of trees sufficiently uniform in species composition, arrangement of age classes and condition to be a homogenous and distinguishable unit; also the area defined by the extent of thos [..]

A fairly uniform collection of trees, composed of one or a few species, comprising one age class, from either artificial or natural regeneration.

A group of trees that occupies a specific area and is similar in species, age, and condition.

See Oven Stand.

ON VESSEL - That vessel which has right-of-way during a meeting, crossing, or overtaking situation.

A term variously employed; as to stand towards the shore, to stand E.S.E., and so on; to stand on without tacking. A sail is said to stand when it does not lift or shake.

A group of trees or tall plants.

to be upright; agronomic reference to a population of emergent plants

, sb. Four knitting needles are a stand.

The state of the tide at high or low water when there is no sensible change in the height of the tide. The water level is stationary at high and low water for only an instant, but the change in level [..]

Parking area for a/c

  Parking area for aircraft

An area on the apron where aircraft are parked.

To pass partner’s penalty double or takeout double.

when a player decides not to receive any more deals; also known as stand pat

(slang) pass (usually over a double)

to refrain from taking another card in Blackjack; to stop at the current total and await the dealer's total to see if the hand wins, loses or ties that of the dealer. Along with taking a hit card, whether to stand or not is the most common decision a player must make during the game of Blackjack.

Choosing to take no more cards in a card game such as blackjack. Once a player stands, their hand is set and cannot be altered.

To sit on the hand one currently has without taking more cards. Most often associated with blackjack, but also used in other games like baccarat.

When you hold on 17 or higher. Also known as Stay.

In Blackjack, Baccarat or Poker, the act of drawing no card, accepting the value of the hand and refusing an additional card.

A command to end your turn and trigger the dealer’s turn.

This term is used when you no longer wish to take a card from the dealer.

A fixture used to display merchandise.standard case merchandiser: 

A community of trees sufficiently uniform in composition, age, spatial arrangement, or condition, to be distinguished from other plant communities and be treated as one entity for the purposes of management. 

A group of trees on a minimum of 1 acre of forest land that is stocked by forest trees of any size. Stand-size class

A group of trees that are sufficiently the same in species composition and arrangement of age classes and condition so that they can be managed as a unit.

Stand may refer to: A grove of trees To assume the upright position of standing Stand (cricket), a relationship between two players Stand, Greater Manchester, a residential area in England STAND (orga [..]

Stand may refer to: A grove of trees To assume the upright position of standing Stand (cricket), a relationship between two players Stand, Greater Manchester, a residential area in England STAND (orga [..]

"Stand" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released as the second single from the album Green in 1989. The song peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming R [..]

STAND is a student-led movement to end mass atrocities and genocide. At its core, STAND's mission is to empower individuals and communities with the tools to prevent and end mass atrocities and genoci [..]

Stand is Avalon's ninth release and their sixth studio album. Originally titled The Other Side and slated to release in September 2005, Stand was actually released on January 24, 2006. The album inclu [..]

Stand is Avalon's ninth release and their sixth studio album. Originally titled The Other Side and slated to release in September 2005, Stand was actually released on January 24, 2006. The album inclu [..]

"Stand" is a song by American pop singer-songwriter Jewel from her fourth studio album, 0304 (2003). Written and produced by Jewel and Lester Mendez, and released as the album's second singl [..]

Stand is Michael W. Smith's twentieth album, a follow-up to his 2004 album Healing Rain.

"Stand" is a song written by Danny Orton and Blair Daly and recorded by American country music group Rascal Flatts. It was released in January 2007 as the fourth and final single from their [..]

"Stand" is a song recorded by American band Poison, written by Richie Kotzen prior to joining the band. It was the 1st single from their 1993 Native Tongue album. The song reached number 15 [..]

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 co [..]

Stand (In the Light) is the fifth full-length album by singer-songwriter James Ingram. It was released on an independent label, Intering Records, fifteen years after his last record, "Always you& [..]

Stand is the first album by Breaking the Silence, now known as The Letter Black. The album was released on August 7, 2007.

"Stand" is a song produced, written, arranged, composed and performed by Lenny Kravitz from his album, Black and White America (2011). It was released as the album's second single and the iT [..]