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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(151) He heaved his crippled leg into an easier position.
(152) The runners jockeyed for position at the start.
(153) Hold this position for a count of 10.
(154) His words were a pointed reminder of her position.
(155) They occupy a lowly position in society.
(156) We're now in a rather poor bargaining position.
(157) Their refusal puts us in a difficult position.
(158) This is not a very comfortable position.
(159) The hotel enjoys an unrivalled position overlooking the lake.
(160) She moved the sheaf of papers into position.
(161) He pulled the ladder into position.
(162) The company was able to exploit its monopoly position.
(163) I learnt of the position through a newspaper advertisement.
(164) He was ousted from his position as chairman.
(165) The country is in a weak position economically.
(166) She turned the switch to the 'on' position.
(167) He locked his helmet into position with a click.
(168) We are keeping our head above water(sentencedict.com), but our cash flow position is not too good.
(169) Since the fall of the government, the two opposition parties have been jostling for position.
(170) The election defeat puts the party leader in a vulnerable position.
(171) The castle stands in a dominant position above the town.
(172) By the ninth hour the car was running in eighth position.
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(173) We can keep you fully up-to-date with your financial position.
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(175) The cottage is in a very exposed position at the top of the hill.
(176) He was driven from a position of power by his opponents.
(177) The hotel was in a beautiful position amid lemon groves.
(178) I work in a government office. It's a responsible position, I suppose, but not very exciting.
(179) Companies should be made to reveal more about their financial position.
(180) The Archbishop of Canterbury holds the highest position in the Church of England.
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.