STANCE

Stance

In martial arts, stances are the distribution, foot orientation and body positions adopted when attacking, defending, advancing or retreating.

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stance

Noun

  1. The manner, posture, or pose in which one stands.
    The fencer’s stance showed he was ready to begin.
  2. One’s opinion or point of view.
    I don’t agree with your stance on gun control.
  3. A station; a position; a site.
  4. A stanza.


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