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Stay means to spend time in a place or to continue to be in the same condition. (verb)

  1. An example of stay is for a child to visit his grandparents for a week.
  2. An example of stay is to remain working with a company for a number of years.

A stay is a visit somewhere. (noun)

An example of stay is a week long trip to the Niagara Falls area.

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See stay in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See stay in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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