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Term: Stanina

Definition:

Stanina refers to a strong and sturdy support or base that provides stability or balance.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A physical support or base:

1. A horizontal wooden beam or platform used as a support for a structure.
2. A strong pillar or column that bears the weight of a building.

Example Sentences:

1. The construction workers installed a stanina to provide a solid foundation for the new bridge.

2. The ancient Greek architecture is known for its beautiful staninas, which were carved with intricate designs.

Sense 2:

A metaphorical support or base:

1. An unwavering dedication or devotion towards a celebrity, character, or fandom.

Example Sentences:

1. Sarah is a stanina of the legendary rock band and attends all their concerts.

2. The staninas of this TV show flooded social media with their love and admiration for the lead actor.