1 : tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
2 : a support for displaying various articles; "the newspapers were arranged on a rack"
3 : a mental position from which things are viewed; "we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"; "teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events"
4 : a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
