stand for - Meaning in Marathi

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stand for - Meaning in Marathi

Definitions and Meaning of stand for in English

stand for verb

1. tolerate or bear

   Synonyms

   hold still for

   Example

   • "I won't stand for this kind of behavior!"
2. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

   Synonyms

   represent, symbolise, symbolize, typify

   Example

   • "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
3. denote or connote

   Synonyms

   intend, mean, signify

   Examples

   • "An example sentence would show what this word means"
   • "`maison' means `house' in French"
4. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

   Synonyms

   correspond, represent

   Example

   • "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an `h' in Greek stands for an `s' in Latin"

Synonyms of stand for

• hold still for
• represent, symbolise, symbolize, typify
• intend, mean, signify
• correspond, represent

More matches for stand for

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