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    grandstand
    /ˈɡran(d)stand/

    noun

    • 1. the main stand, usually roofed, commanding the best view for spectators at racecourses or sports grounds.

    verb

    • 1. behave in a showy or ostentatious manner in an attempt to attract favourable attention from spectators or the media: derogatory "he grandstanded about how we were jeopardizing national security"

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  3. Grandstand is a noun that means a set of seats for watching sports or other events. Learn how to use it in a sentence, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.

    • English (US)

      GRANDSTAND meaning: 1. a set of seats arranged in rising...

  4. Learn the meaning of grandstand as a noun, adjective, and verb, with examples of usage and word history. Find synonyms, antonyms, and translations of grandstand in Spanish.

  5. Grandstand definition: the main seating area of a stadium, racetrack, parade route, or the like, usually consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats.. See examples of GRANDSTAND used in a sentence.

  6. As a noun, grandstand means a large seating area for sports spectators. As a verb, it means to show off. So if you dance around in a banana costume at the horse races, you grandstand in the grandstand. Tiered, covered seating at a racetrack or outdoor sports arena is one kind of grandstand.

  7. A grandstand is a covered stand with rows of seats for people to sit on at sporting events. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as a verb meaning to behave ostentatiously, and see related terms and translations.

  8. Grandstand is a noun that means a roofed stand for spectators at a stadium or racetrack, or the spectators themselves. It is also a verb that means to perform ostentatiously to impress an audience. See synonyms, translations and usage examples.

  9. noun. /ˈɡrænstænd/ the main stand (= a large covered structure with rows of seats) at a sports event with the best view. The game was played to a packed grandstand. From her house, we had a grandstand view (= very good view) of the celebrations. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.