• to take a position in an argument, a stand on a given issue;
• refers to a particular standing posture, such as warrior postures in yoga. More information about hatha yoga asanas (postures) available in separate articles.

There are a wide variety of stances adopted in martial arts and sports:

List of styles,

• tae kwon do stances
• karate stances
• Wushu Stances

List of stances,

• Horse stance

See also

• Stances (positioning)
• Life stance