POSITION
/pəˈzɪʃ(ə)n/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- verb cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation.
- verb put into a certain place or abstract location.
— synonyms: put, set, place, pose, lay
- noun the particular portion of space occupied by something.
— synonyms: place
- noun a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons.
— synonyms: military_position
- noun a way of regarding situations or topics etc..
— synonyms: view, perspective
- noun the arrangement of the body and its limbs.
— synonyms: posture, attitude
- noun the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society.
— synonyms: status
- noun a job in an organization.
— synonyms: post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation
- noun the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated.
— synonyms: spatial_relation
- noun the appropriate or customary location.
- noun (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player.
- noun the act of putting something in a certain place.
— synonyms: placement, location, locating, positioning, emplacement
- noun a condition or position in which you find yourself.
— synonyms: situation
- noun a rationalized mental attitude.
— synonyms: stance, posture
- noun an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute.
— synonyms: side
- noun an item on a list or in a sequence.
— synonyms: place
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
— synonyms: stead, place, lieu
- noun the act of positing.
Examples
- “Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army.”
- “My position on this issue is unchanged.”
- “Stand in this position, with your arms at your side.”
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