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UK//ðə ˈkwɛs.tʃən stɪl stændz//US//ðə ˈkwɛs.tʃən stɪl stændz//

Meaning of The question still stands

Indicates that the question still needs attention or has not been resolved.

In simple words: The question is still important or needs to be answered.

The question still stands in a sentence

  • The question still stands about whether we should proceed with the project.
  • Even after the meeting, the question still stands regarding our budget plans.
  • Despite new evidence, the question still stands in the minds of the jury.
  • As new studies emerge, the question still stands within scientific communities.
  • Throughout the years, the question still stands about the true nature of the event.

How to use The question still stands

Typically used to indicate that a question or issue remains unresolved or relevant. Common in discussions or formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Picture a tall question mark standing firm, never falling over.

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Collocations with The question still stands

Synonyms for The question still stands

  • the issue persists
  • the matter remains
  • the question continues
  • the query is unresolved
  • the situation stands

Common mistakes with The question still stands

  • Using 'stands' incorrectly in past or future tenses.
  • Confusion with similar phrases like 'the question remains'.
  • Omitting context for clarity.

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Frequently asked questions about The question still stands

What does The question still stands mean?

The question is still important or needs to be answered.

What is the definition of The question still stands?

Indicates that the question still needs attention or has not been resolved.

How do you use The question still stands in a sentence?

The question still stands about whether we should proceed with the project.

Can you give another example of The question still stands?

Even after the meeting, the question still stands regarding our budget plans.

What are synonyms for The question still stands?

Common alternatives include the issue persists, the matter remains, the question continues, the query is unresolved, the situation stands.

What words go with The question still stands?

It commonly pairs with the question still stands, the issue still stands, the inquiry still stands.

What are common mistakes when using The question still stands?

Using 'stands' incorrectly in past or future tenses. Confusion with similar phrases like 'the question remains'. Omitting context for clarity.

How do you pronounce The question still stands?

US: //ðə ˈkwɛs.tʃən stɪl stændz//, UK: //ðə ˈkwɛs.tʃən stɪl stændz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use The question still stands?

Typically used to indicate that a question or issue remains unresolved or relevant. Common in discussions or formal settings.