Grandstand Definition

grăndstănd, grăn-
grandstanding, grandstands
noun
grandstands
A roofed stand for spectators at a stadium or racetrack.
American Heritage
The main seating structure for spectators at a sporting event, etc.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb
grandstanding, grandstands
To try to gain the applause or admiration of an audience by or as by making an unnecessarily showy play (grandstand play), as in baseball.
Webster's New World
To perform ostentatiously so as to impress an audience.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Grandstand

Noun

Singular:
grandstand
Plural:
grandstands

Grandstand Sentence Examples

  • The new main grandstand is about 1km down this road.

  • We arrived to a party in full swing with the barbecue doing a roaring trade in the packed grandstand.

  • Seating There is plenty of seating in the ground, including the famous grandstand which is the oldest ground in use in the country.

  • It used to be enclosed by railings and thicker hedges and had a second grandstand and a cinder athletics track.

  • The results for the Diamonds became apparent sooner than expected after Peter Meaney of QBC, capsized as he passed the grandstand.

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