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Verb
/ˈgran(d)ˌstand/,
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grandstands, plural;
  1. Seek to attract applause or favorable attention from spectators or the media
    • - they accused him of political grandstanding
Noun
  1. The main seating area, usually roofed, commanding the best view for spectators at racetracks or sports stadiums


  1. the audience at a stadium or racetrack
  2. perform ostentatiously in order to impress the audience and with an eye to the applause; "She never misses a chance to grandstand"
  3. a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof
  4. A grandstand is a large and normally permanent structure for seating spectators, most often at a racetrack. This includes both auto racing and horse racing. ...
  5. Grandstand was a British television sport programme. Broadcast between 1958 and 2007, it was one of the BBC's longest running sports shows, alongside BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
  6. Grandstand (also known as Grandstand Leisure Products) was a video game console and electronic game manufacturer and distributor. It was based in the United Kingdom and New Zealandhttp://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~pinwhiz/gs.htm and was active in the 1970s and 1980s.
  7. "The Grandstand" is a monolith located on the Racetrack Playa north of Death Valley in the Cottonwood Mountains of Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California.
  8. (Grandstanding) When young, developing companies are rushed to an IPO by an inexperienced private equity organisation in order to demonstrate a successful exit record for the managment team.
  9. area of the racetrack where people sit to watch the races.
  10. the most impressive Subbuteo accessory. Two versions - green and tan (C140) plus red and blue (61216)
  11. Seats nearest the rings on each side of the big top and sold for an extra price. Some were merely wider seat boards than the ones used for the 'blues' at each end of the tent. Others were wider boards having individual cutout seat backs hinged to them. ...
  12. The main seating area at a race track or a stadium
  13. serves as seating for spectators. Also houses classrooms and the athletes' quarters.