how to pronounce grandstand

/ˈɡɹæn.stænd/

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grandstand is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of grandstand in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… the pits and grandstand were rebuilt and …”

meanings of grandstand

noun:

The seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers.
The audience at a public event.

verb:

To behave dramatically or showily to impress an audience or observers; to pander to a crowd.

grandstand frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word grandstand occurs in english on average 1.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics grandstand can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that grandstand can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;