Synonym: capacity, duty, function, job, location, office, place, post, role, situation, spot. Similar words: composition, opposition, transition, acquisition, deposit, situation, edition, addition. Meaning: [pə'zɪʃn] n. 1. the particular portion of space occupied by something 2. a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons 3. a way of regarding situations or topics etc. 4. the arrangement of the body and its limbs 5. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society 6. a job in an organization 7. the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated 8. the appropriate or customary location 9. (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player 10. the act of putting something in a certain place 11. a condition or position in which you find yourself 12. an item on a list or in a sequence 13. a rationalized mental attitude 14. an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute 15. the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another 16. the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom. v. 1. cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation 2. put into a certain place or abstract location.
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(31) She lost her position in a boardroom coup .
(32) The statement, in a manner, strengthened his position.
(33) He reached his present senior position through sheer merit.
(34) They are in no position to dictate terms .
(35) They logged up the ship's position regularly.
(36) They advertised that a position was open.
(37) You're in a very advantageous position.
(38) Where would be the best position for the lights?
(39) People just can't do put oneself in another's position.
(40) The general advanced his troops to the new position.
(41) The post of treasurer is a purely honorary position.
(42) He began to question the ethics of his position.
(43) He always sleeps in a supine position.
(44) Hove's position makes it perfect for touring.
(45) They radioed their position to headquarters.
(46) This new story has severely weakened the President's position.
(47) These plants will grow well in a sheltered position.
(48) Hordes of journalists jostled for position outside the conference hall.
(49) I'm not in a position to reveal any of the details of the project at present.
(50) An Ordnance Survey grid reference gives the position of a place to within 100 metres.
(51) The ship was identified, and its name and position were reported to the coastguard.
(52) The shops are in a central position in the city.
(53) If Lafontaine is forced to climb down,[http://sentencedict.com] he may wish to reconsider his position.
(54) The hotel stands in an elevated position looking out over the lake.
(55) I am in a rather unique position, as my job is different from anyone else's.
(56) The huge machine was moved to its new position on rollers.
(57) Her unwillingness to answer questions undermined the strength of her position.
(58) From his position on the cliff top, he had a good view of the harbour.
(59) With no news from the explorers we can only surmise their present position / where they are.
(60) After jockeying for position,the favourite has now taken the lead.
More similar words: composition, opposition, transition, acquisition, deposit, situation, edition, addition, coalition, condition, munitions, tradition, exhibition, in addition, additional, expedition, conditions, definition, traditional, recognition, practitioner, traditionally, in addition to, supposing, as it is, sensitive, inquisitive, sensitivity, explosion, ambitious.