stand vs posture

posture vs stand

stand and posture both are nouns.

stand and posture both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stand	Yes	No	Yes	No
posture	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, posture is a hypernym of stand; that is, posture is a word with a broader meaning than stand:

stand: a mental position from which things are viewed
posture: a rationalized mental attitude

Other hypernyms of stand include position, stance.

stand (noun)	posture (noun)
a defensive effort	the arrangement of the body and its limbs
a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance	characteristic way of bearing one's body
a support or foundation	capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war
tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)	a rationalized mental attitude
a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
a support for displaying ot holding various articles
a small table for holding articles of various kinds
a booth where articles are displayed for sale
a mental position from which things are viewed
an interruption of normal activity
a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
the position where a thing or person stands

stand (verb)	posture (verb)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant	assume a posture as for artistic purposes
have or maintain a position or stand on an issue	behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
withstand the force of something
be standing; be upright
put into an upright position
be available for stud services
hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
be tall; have a height of; copula
be in effect; be or remain in force
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
be in some specified state or condition
remain inactive or immobile

Difference between stand and posture

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