Grand means something is very large or beautiful. It shows that something is special or important because of its size or style.
They live in a grand house.
The party was very grand last night.
Grand can describe a way of acting or speaking that is serious and important. It shows dignity and respect in behavior or style.
He made a grand speech at school.
She gave a grand welcome to guests.
Grand as a noun means one thousand dollars or pounds. People often use it when talking about money in an informal way.
She won a grand in the lottery.
The car costs five grand.
Grand can mean the most important or biggest event in sports or shows. It shows the main part that everyone waits for.
The grand of the tennis match was exciting.
He won the grand at the tournament.
Grand can mean very good or fun. People use it when they want to say something was wonderful or enjoyable.
We had a grand time at the party.
The food was grand and tasty.
Grand can describe something that includes everything or is the most important. It usually means total or main in meaning.
The grand total is $100.
She made the grand decision for all.
Grand is the name of the biggest part of a pipe organ instrument used in churches or concerts. It produces very loud and rich sounds.
The music was played on the grand organ.
She practiced the grand for the concert.
Grand means a special bid or contract in card games, like bridge, when a player tries to win all parts of the game. It is an important and difficult goal.
He declared a grand in bridge.
Winning the grand is very hard.
