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position

(p/@/'z/I//S//@/n )

noun (n)

the particular portion of space occupied by something(noun.location)

Synonym:
place

source: wordnet30
a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons(noun.location)

Synonym:
military position

source: wordnet30
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
perspective, view

source: wordnet30
the arrangement of the body and its limbs(noun.attribute)

Synonym:
attitude, posture

source: wordnet30
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society(noun.state)

Example:
Atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life.

Synonym:
status

source: wordnet30
a job in an organization(noun.act)

Synonym:
berth, billet, office, place, post, situation, spot

source: wordnet30
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated(noun.attribute)

Example:
The position of the hands on the clock.

Synonym:
spatial relation

source: wordnet30
the appropriate or customary location(noun.location)

Example:
The cars were in position.

source: wordnet30
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player(noun.act)

Example:
What position does he play?.

source: wordnet30
the act of putting something in a certain place(noun.act)

Synonym:
emplacement, locating, location, placement, positioning

source: wordnet30
a condition or position in which you find yourself(noun.state)

Example:
The unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils.

Synonym:
situation

source: wordnet30
a rationalized mental attitude(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
posture, stance

source: wordnet30
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute(noun.communication)

Synonym:
side

source: wordnet30
an item on a list or in a sequence(noun.communication)

Example:
Moved from third to fifth position.

source: wordnet30
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another(noun.act)

Synonym:
lieu, place, stead

source: wordnet30
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation(verb.motion)

source: wordnet30
put into a certain place or abstract location(verb.contact)

Synonym:
lay, place, pose, put, set

source: wordnet30
To indicate the position of; to place.(verb)

source: webster1913

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