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stay BrE / steɪ /  NAmE / steɪ / Native audio playback is not supported. stay(noun)BrE / steɪ /  NAmE / steɪ / a period of staying; a visitI enjoyed my stay in Prague.an overnight staya rope or wire that supports a ship’s mast, a pole, etc.see also mainstayhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/mainstaya delay in following the order of a courtto grant a stay of executionThere will be no stay of execution and few mourners for this concrete tower block, due to be demolished next month.Extra ExamplesIn recent years the average hospital stay for elderly patients has decreased.It poured throughout their stay.She has extended her stay by three days.We did a lot of walking during our stay.Word Originnoun sense 1 late Middle English (as a verb): from Anglo-Norman French estai-, stem of Old French ester, from Latin stare ‘to stand’. noun sense 2 Old English stæg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stag, from a base meaning ‘be firm’.

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(noun) i enjoyed my stay in prague.an overnight stayin recent years the average hospital stay for elderly patients has decreased.it poured throughout their stay. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=stay This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	stay
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / steɪ / NAmE / steɪ /
Example	i enjoyed my stay in prague. an overnight stay in recent years the average hospital stay for elderly patients has decreased. it poured throughout their stay.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=stay
Content	stay (noun)BrE / steɪ / NAmE / steɪ / a period of staying; a visit I enjoyed my stay in Prague. an overnight stay a rope or wire that supports a ship’s mast, a pole, etc. see also mainstay https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/mainstay a delay in following the order of a court to grant a stay of execution There will be no stay of execution and few mourners for this concrete tower block, due to be demolished next month. Extra Examples In recent years the average hospital stay for elderly patients has decreased. It poured throughout their stay. She has extended her stay by three days. We did a lot of walking during our stay. Word Origin noun sense 1 late Middle English (as a verb): from Anglo-Norman French estai-, stem of Old French ester, from Latin stare ‘to stand’. noun sense 2 Old English stæg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stag, from a base meaning ‘be firm’.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Stay Steɪ Noun Bre I Enjoyed Prague Overnight

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