Stand out
verb
To get noticed because you are different or better.
In a room full of people, she would always stand out.
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Idiomatic
verb
To be very noticeable because of being different.
Her red hair makes her stand out in a crowd.
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Idiomatic
verb
To be clearly better or more important than someone or something.
The team's overall performance was good, but one player stood out.
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Idiomatic
verb
To refuse to give in or yield; take a firm stand.
He stood out against their decision to cut funding.
verb
To be obvious or significant.
This issue stands out as a key challenge to overcome.
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Formal
verb
To get noticed because you are different or better.
In a room full of people, she would always stand out.
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Idiomatic
verb
To be very noticeable because of being different.
Her red hair makes her stand out in a crowd.
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Idiomatic
verb
To be clearly better or more important than someone or something.
The team's overall performance was good, but one player stood out.
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Idiomatic
verb
To refuse to give in or yield; take a firm stand.
He stood out against their decision to cut funding.
verb
To be obvious or significant.
This issue stands out as a key challenge to overcome.
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Formal
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Attention Grabbing
Used when someone or something attracts attention in a positive way.
Wearing that bright jacket, you'll definitely stand out.
Pro Tip 2/2Remarkable Trait
Highlights a unique feature that makes someone or something noticeable.
His quick wit makes him stand out among his peers.
Pro Tip 1/2Attention Grabbing
Used when someone or something attracts attention in a positive way.
Wearing that bright jacket, you'll definitely stand out.
Pro Tip 2/2Remarkable Trait
Highlights a unique feature that makes someone or something noticeable.
His quick wit makes him stand out among his peers.
Pro Tip 1/2Attention Grabbing
Used when someone or something attracts attention in a positive way.
Wearing that bright jacket, you'll definitely stand out.
Pro Tip 2/2Remarkable Trait
Highlights a unique feature that makes someone or something noticeable.
His quick wit makes him stand out among his peers.
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