Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

as it stands

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.61 in modern English

Syllables: as it -s-tands
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

In the current state or circumstance.

Example Sentences

"As it stands, this company has no way of breaking into the European market."
"Just go with the plan as it stands for the time being."

Phrases

as is

Frequently Paired Words

as is

Questions

What does as it stands mean?: In the current state or circumstance.

How to pronounce as it stands

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