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    position
    /pəˈzɪʃn/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way: "he pulled out a chair and positioned it between them"

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  2. POSITION definition: 1. the place where something or someone is, often in relation to other things: 2. (in team sports…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : an act of placing or arranging: such as. a. : the laying down of a proposition or thesis. b. : an arranging in order. 2. : a point of view adopted and held to. made my position on the issue clear. 3. a. : the point or area occupied by a physical object : location. took her position at the head of the line. b.

  4. manner of being placed, disposed, or arranged: the relative position of the hands of a clock. Synonyms: arrangement, array, disposition, placement. bodily posture or attitude: to be in a sitting position. mental attitude; stand: one's position on a controversial topic. the act of positing. something that is posited.

  5. POSITION definition: 1. the way someone is sitting, standing, or lying, or if something is pointing up or down, etc: 2…. Learn more.

  6. When someone or something is in a particular position, they are sitting, lying, or arranged in that way. Hold the upper back and neck in an erect position to give support for the head. Ensure the patient is turned into the recovery position. Mr. Dambar had raised himself to a sitting position.

  7. Definitions of position. noun. the particular portion of space occupied by something. synonyms: place. see more. noun. the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated. “the position of the hands on the clock”. synonyms: spatial relation.

  8. Definition of position noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. noun. positions. The manner in which a person or thing is placed or posed, or the manner in which parts are arranged [ a dog in a sitting position]; specif., any of various customary postures assumed by an individual [ the lotus position] or a couple [ the missionary position] Webster's New World.

  10. Definition of position verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. May 31, 2024 · Stand in this position, with your arms at your side. ( figurative) A situation suitable to perform some action. The school is not in a position to provide day-care after 4:00 pm. (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player .