position
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Etymology
From Middle English posicioun, from Old French posicion, from Латински positio (“a putting, position”), from ponere, past participle positus (“to put, place”); see ponent. Compare apposition, composition, deposition; see pose.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) МФА(кључ): /pəˈzɪʃ.(ə)n/
- (General American) enPR: pə-zĭshʹ(ə)n, МФА(кључ): /pəˈzɪʃ.(ə)n/
Audio (US) (file) - Риме: -ɪʃən
- Hyphenation (UK): po‧si‧tion, pos‧i‧tion, (US): po‧si‧tion
Noun
position (plural positions)
- A place or location.
- A post of employment; a job.
- A status or rank.
- Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army.
- An opinion, stand, or stance.
- My position on this issue is unchanged.
- A posture.
- Stand in this position, with your arms at your side.
- (figurative) A situation suitable to perform some action.
- The school is not in a position to provide day-care after 4:00 pm.
- (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
- Stop running all over the field and play your position!
- (finance) An amount of securities, commodities, or other financial instruments held by a person, firm, or institution.
- (finance) A commitment, or a group of commitments, such as options or futures, to buy or sell a given amount of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.
- (arithmetic) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and error.
- (chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.
Synonyms
Hyponyms
- anatomical position
- body position
- bubble position
- closed position
- cowgirl position
- developmental position
- eccentric position
- fetal position
- fielding position
- Fowler's position
- hinge position
- human position
- lithotomy position
- long position
- lotus position
- missionary position
- naked position
- net position
- neutral position
- occlusal position
- open position
- overnight position
- pole position
- preferred position
- prone position
- protrusive position
- qualifying position
- recovery position
- sacroanterior position
- sex position
- short position
- Sims' position
- spoons position
- statutory position
- Trendelenburg position
- Yoga position
Derived terms
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Translations
place, location
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status or rank
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post of employment
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stand
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posture
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place on a playing field
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References
- position на Википедији.Википедији
Verb
position
- To put into place.
- 26 June 2012, Simon Bowers in The Guardian, Tax crackdowns threaten Channel Islands' haven status[1]
- While other small nations with large banking sectors, such as Iceland and Ireland, have been undone by their reckless lending practices, the debt-free Channel Islands have always positioned themselves as dependable repositories of riches.
- 26 June 2012, Simon Bowers in The Guardian, Tax crackdowns threaten Channel Islands' haven status[1]
Synonyms
- stell (obsolete)
Translations
to put into place
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Further reading
- position in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- position in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Anagrams
- sopition (alphagram iinoopst)
Finnish
Noun
position
- Genitive singular form of positio.
Etymology
From Old French posicion, позајмљено од Латински positiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
position f (plural positions)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “position” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Pronunciation
audio (file)
Noun
position c
- a place, a location, a position. A description of where something is located with respect to the surroundings, e.g. the satellites of the GPS system.
- (team sports) a place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
Declension
Declension of position | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | position | positionen | positioner | positionerna |
Genitive | positions | positionens | positioners | positionernas |
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