(United Kingdom). A Staff Nurse earns an average salary of Â£22,875 per year. For the first five to ten years in this position, pay increases modestly, but any additional experience does not have a big effect on pay. People in this job generally don't have more than 20 years' experience.
The definition of a stand is  a position or opinion on something, often done in a determined way. An example of stand is the opinion of an abortion protester. Stand is defined as to be in an upright position. An example of stand is to get up out of bed in the morning with one's feet on the floor.
stand up. 1. To remain valid, sound, or durable: His claim will not stand up in court. Our old car has stood up well over time. 2. Informal To fail to keep a date with. Idioms: stand a chance. To have a chance, as of gaining or accomplishing something. stand (one's) ground. 1. To maintain one's position against an attack. 2. To refuse to compromise; be unyielding. stand on (one's) head. Sports To make numerous sprawling or dramatic saves. Used of a goalie. stand on (one's) own/two feet. To be independent and responsible for oneself. stand pat. 1. To oppose or resist change. 2. Games To play one's poker hand without drawing more cards. stand to reason. To be consistent with reason: It stands to reason that if we leave late, we will arrive late. stand up for. 1. To side with; defend. 2. To stand up with. stand up to