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When one thing stands for another thing, it has the same meaning as that other thing but is used instead of it. For example, the letters "TV" stand for the word "television."
The letter C can stand for two different sounds. It can stand for the K sound in "cow" or the S sound in "face."- synonyms:
- represent, symbolize
- similar words:
- express, mean
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