stand for
English Thesaurus
1. tolerate or bear (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate, |
| definition | : | put up with something or somebody unpleasant (verb.cognition) |
2. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | intend, mean, |
| definition | : | mean or intend to express or convey (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | be, embody, personify, |
| definition | : | represent, as of a character on stage (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
3. denote or connote (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | denote, refer, |
| definition | : | have as a meaning (verb.communication) |
| verb group | : | signify, |
| definition | : | convey or express a meaning (verb.communication) |
4. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | be, equal, |
| definition | : | be identical or equivalent to (verb.stative) |
5. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | typification, |
| definition | : | the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | symbol, |
| definition | : | an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | representative, |
| definition | : | standing for something else (adj.all) |
6. denote or connote (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | meaning, substance, |
| definition | : | the idea that is intended (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | descriptor, form, signifier, word form, |
| definition | : | the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | sign, |
| definition | : | a character indicating a relation between quantities (noun.communication) |
7. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | analogous, correspondent, |
| definition | : | similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar (adj.all) |
8. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | typification, |
| definition | : | the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | symbol, |
| definition | : | an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | representative, |
| definition | : | standing for something else (adj.all) |
9. denote or connote (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | meaning, substance, |
| definition | : | the idea that is intended (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | descriptor, form, signifier, word form, |
| definition | : | the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | sign, |
| definition | : | a character indicating a relation between quantities (noun.communication) |
10. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | analogous, correspondent, |
| definition | : | similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar (adj.all) |
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