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How to pronounce “stead”
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Pronunciation guide for stead
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of stead with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Man Who Loved China
him in good stead later on in life but
- Definition summary
- (archaic or literary) A place, or spot, in general; location. [10th–19th c.]
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How to pronounce stead
The Man Who Loved China

him in good stead later on in life but
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “stead”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (archaic or literary) A place, or spot, in general; location. [10th–19th c.]
- (obsolete) A place where a person normally rests; a seat. [10th–18th c.]
- (obsolete) An inhabited place; a settlement, city, town etc. [13th–16th c.]
- (archaic) An estate, a property with its grounds; a farm; a homestead.
- (obsolete) The frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead. [15th–19th c.]
- (of a person or thing) The position or function (of someone or something), as taken on by a successor. [from 15th c.]
- (figurative) A place as it relates to a role, service, or ability; capacity.
- (figurative, uncountable) A relational or circumstantial position; standing.
- (figurative, countable) A place as it relates to situation, circumstance, or status; condition.
- [Verb]
- (obsolete) To help, support, benefit or assist; to be helpful.
- (obsolete) To fill the stead or place of something.
Practice Nearby Words
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