Wondering how to hyphenate the English word position? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.
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The particular portion of space occupied by something He put the lamp back in its place |
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A point occupied by troops for tactical reasons |
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A way of regarding situations or topics etc. Consider what follows from the positivist view |
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The arrangement of the body and its limbs He assumed an attitude of surrender |
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The relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society He had the status of a minor The novel attained the status of a classic Atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life |
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A job in an organization He occupied a post in the treasury |
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The spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated The position of the hands on the clock He specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage |
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The appropriate or customary location The cars were in position |
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(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player What position does he play? |
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The act of putting something in a certain place |
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A condition or position in which you find yourself The unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils Found herself in a very fortunate situation |
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A rationalized mental attitude |
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An opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute There are two sides to every question |
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An item on a list or in a sequence In the second place Moved from third to fifth position |
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The post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another Can you go in my stead? Took his place In lieu of |
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The act of positing An assumption taken as a postulate or axiom |
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Cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation |
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Put into a certain place or abstract location Put your things here Set the tray down Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children Place emphasis on a certain point |
| noun | place, point |
| noun | military position, point |
| noun | view, perspective, orientation |
| noun | posture, attitude, bodily property
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| noun | status, state |
| noun | post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation, occupation, business, job, line of work, line |
| noun | spatial relation, relation |
| noun | point |
| noun | role |
| noun | placement, location, locating, positioning, emplacement, activity |
| noun | situation, condition, status |
| noun | place, item, point |
| noun | stance, posture, attitude, mental attitude
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| noun | side, opinion, view |
| noun | stead, place, lieu, function, office, part, role |
| noun | assumption |
| verb | put, set, place, pose, lay |
| verb | put, set, place, pose, lay, move, displace |