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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(61) The group has taken a militant position on the abortion issue and is refusing to compromise.
(62) The company has consolidated its position as the country's leading gas supplier.
(63) The official was accompanied by all the pomp of his high position.
(64) A tennis player shows good anticipation by moving quickly into position.
(65) The local authority could find itself in the invidious position of having to refuse.
(66) She can no longer tolerate the position that she's in.
(67) They were sent ahead of the main troops to examine the enemy's position.
(68) In chess there are typically about 36 legal moves from any given board position.
(69) Please return your seat to an upright position and fasten your belt.
(70) He obtained his position more by favour than by merit or ability.
(71) The deal will put the company in a unique position to export goods to Eastern Europe.
(72) The success in the election strengthened the party's position considerably.
(73) The prime minister has adopted an inflexible position on immigration.
(74) The President has accused two cabinet ministers of working secretly to undermine his position/him.
(75) If we lag behind other nations in economy, we will be thrown into a passive position.
(76) A scan determines the position of the baby in the womb.
(77) In a position of authority, a weakness for the opposite sex leaves you open to blackmail.
(78) With the introduction of independent taxation, a married woman's position is much clearer.
(79) She is continually abusing her position/authority by getting other people to do things for her.
(80) I am in a position to save you a good deal of time.
(81) He was sent to Eritrea to reconnoitre the enemy position.
(82) You will have to compete with others for this position.
(83) The organization put me in contact with other people in a similar position .
(84) Applicants interested in applying for the position should submit their CVs to the Anatomy Department no later than February 15.
(85) I extend my best wishes for your career. As a HR expert, your guidance will help the team in America. They have got the right person for the position. Wish you a smooth sailing ahead and a path full of joy[sentencedict.com/position.html], May all your dreams come true in the future!
(86) I'm in a rather tricky position; can you help me out?
(87) In 'a sudden movement', 'sudden' is an adjective in the attributive position.
(88) What she did was an abuse of her position as manager.
(89) The company has achieved a premier position in the electronics field.
(90) To keep the helmet in position, fasten the strap beneath the chin.
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.