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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(211) Damon Hill is in pole position for today's Belgian Grand Prix.
(212) Your seat should be in the upright position when the plane is landing.
(213) They tumbled up from below, racing to their battle position.
(214) Stay in this position and feel the stretch in your legs.
(215) She spoke first, by right of her position as director.
(216) New software companies are going to find it hard staking out a position in an already crowded market.
(217) You should be prepared to talk knowledgeably about the requirements of the position for which you are applying in relation to your own professional experiences and interests.
(218) He obtained his position through the agency of an old friend.
(219) Make sure that you are working in a comfortable position.
(220) As a priest, he was in a position of trust .
(221) We need a fallback position if they won't do the job.
(222) Their house is in a very favoured position near the park.
(223) With his new play he has consolidated his position as the country's leading dramatist.
(224) He took up the position that the meeting should be postponed to next week.
(225) Ned says I'm always late? He's in no position to talk .
(226) Her position in the party has strengthened in recent weeks.
(227) A man in my position has nothing to fear from a nobody like you.
(228) No matter how high one's position, he must never be a law unto himself.
(229) Position the tiles, leaving a narrow gap between the edges.
(230) It has taken years to achieve the position we are now in.
(231) You have no right to sit in judgement on her—you'd probably have done exactly the same thing if you'd been in her position.
(232) In the decisions we have to make about Europe,[http://sentencedict.com/position.html] we have to defend our position very robustly indeed.
(233) He behaved with a becoming modesty/with a modesty becoming his junior position.
(234) The unions are hardly in a position to dictate to the Labour Party.
(235) The chess-player conceded when he saw that his position was hopeless.
(236) The shop front occupies a very prominent position on the main street.
(237) It put me in the unenviable position of having to lie.
(238) The parents' position is often the polar opposite of the child's.
(239) Most roses like a sunny position in a fairly fertile soil.
(240) My sister occupies an important position in the Department of the Environment.
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.