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[ noun ] tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)

Synonyms

stand

Used in print

(Jesse Hill Ford, Mountains of Gilead....)

The others , the ones in the stands , were spellbound , for hearing the mayor was for them like listening to a symphony was for sophisticated folks in New_York_City .

(Samuel Elkin, "The Ball Player," Nugget, 6: 5...)

There was a crowd in the stands for a change and the sun was hot .

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