grandstand

UK
/ˈɡræn.stænd/
US
/ˈɡræn.stænd/

Translations

grandstandnoun
grandstands
pl
UK
/ˈɡræn.stænd/
US
/ˈɡræn.stænd/
The fans cheered from the grandstand as the team scored a goal.
Болельщики аплодировали с трибуны, когда команда забила гол.
Additional translations
зрительская трибуна
Synonyms
viewing platform
spectator area
grandstandverb
grandstanded
Past Simple
grandstanded
Past Participle
grandstanding
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡræn(d)stænd/
US
/ˈɡræn(d)ˌstænd/
The politician was accused of grandstanding during the debate.
Политика обвинили в том, что он позировал во время дебатов.
Additional translations
Synonyms
grandstandadjective
more grandstand
Comp.
most grandstand
Super.
UK
/ˈɡræn(d)stænd/
US
/ˈɡræn(d)ˌstænd/
Used attributively to describe something intended to impress or attract attention.

Definitions

grandstandnoun
A large and usually permanent structure with tiers of seats for spectators at a sporting event or other public performance.
The fans filled the grandstand to watch the championship game.
The main seating area in a stadium or arena, often covered, where the most important or highest-paying spectators sit.
The VIPs were seated in the grandstand to get the best view of the concert.
The spectators or audience considered collectively.
His fiery speech was delivered for the grandstand, not for serious debate.
grandstandverb
To perform or act in a way that seeks to attract applause or favorable attention from spectators or the public.
The politician was accused of grandstanding during the debate to win over the audience.
grandstandadjective
Intended to impress spectators or the public; showy or ostentatious.
The candidate's grandstand promises failed to address the real issues.
Of or relating to a grandstand or its seating area.
Grandstand tickets for the parade sold out quickly.