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Position
pəˈzɪʃn
- a place where someone or something is located or has been put
"the distress call had given the ship's position"
- the correct location of someone or something
"sew the band into position"
- a place where part of a military force is posted for strategic purposes
"the guns were shelling the German positions"
- a particular way in which someone or something is placed or arranged
"he moved himself into a reclining position"
- the configuration of the pieces and pawns on the board at any point in a game of chess
- a particular location of the hand on the fingerboard of a stringed instrument
"be familiar with the first six positions across the four strings"
- the arrangement of the constituent notes of a chord
- a situation, especially as it affects one's power to act
"the company's financial position is grim"
- the state of being placed where one has an advantage over one's rivals or competitors
"sleek motor launches jostled for position"
- a person's place or level of importance in relation to others
"he made up ground to finish in second position"
- high rank or social standing
"a woman of supposed wealth and position"
- a job
"she retired from her position as marketing director"
- (in team games) a role assigned to a particular player based on the location in which they play
"he looks best in central midfield, his own preferred position"
- a person's point of view or attitude towards something
"I’ll never accept his position on censorship"
- the extent to which an investor, dealer, or speculator has made a commitment in the market by buying or selling securities
"traders were covering short positions"
- a proposition laid down or asserted; a tenet or assertion
- put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way
"he pulled out a chair and positioned it between them"
- promote (a product, service, or business) within a particular sector of a market, or as the fulfilment of that sector's specific requirements
"a development plan which will position the city as a major economic force in the region"
- portray or regard (someone) as a particular type of person
"I had positioned her as my antagonist"