Usually means: Noticeably different from the rest.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word stand out:

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  1. stand out: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stand out: Merriam-Webster
  3. stand out: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. stand out: Collins English Dictionary
  5. stand out: Vocabulary.com
  6. Stand-out, stand-out: Wordnik
  7. stand out: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. stand-out, stand out: Wiktionary
  9. stand-out, stand out: Dictionary.com
  10. stand-out (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Stand Out: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. stand out: Rhymezone
  13. Stand Out: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  14. stand out: Phrasal Verb Page
  15. stand out: FreeDictionary.org
  16. stand out: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. stand out: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stand out: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stand out: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stand out: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stand out)

verb:  (intransitive) To persist in opposition or resistance (against something); to refuse to comply (with someone).
verb:  (intransitive) To be obvious or conspicuous, in contrast to the surroundings.
verb:  (intransitive) To be extraordinary and different or to have features and qualities which make someone or something special.
verb:  (intransitive, nautical) To sail in a direction away from shore.

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