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Noun
- the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
- the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
- an item on a list or in a sequence
- moved from third to fifth position
- an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
- there are two sides to every question
- a rationalized mental attitude
- a condition or position in which you find yourself
- the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils
- found herself in a very fortunate situation
- the act of putting something in a certain place
- (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
- what position does he play?
- the appropriate or customary location
- the cars were in position
- the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
- the position of the hands on the clock
- he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage
- a job in an organization
- he occupied a post in the treasury
- the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
- he had the status of a minor
- the novel attained the status of a classic
- atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life
- the arrangement of the body and its limbs
- he assumed an attitude of surrender
- a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
- consider what follows from the positivist view
- a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
- the particular portion of space occupied by something
- he put the lamp back in its place
Verb
- put into a certain place or abstract location
- Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children
- Place emphasis on a certain point
- cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation