stand for
🇺🇸
/stænd fɔːr/
🇬🇧
/stænd fɔː(r)/
phrase verb
B2
to represent a specific idea or belief
This party stands for low taxes and individual freedom.
B2
when letters are the first parts of a word or name, they mean that word or name
'GMT' stands for Greenwich Mean Time.
translation
to represent a specific idea or belief; when letters are the first parts of a word or name, they mean that word or name