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- Dictionarypo·si·tion/pəˈziSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a place where someone or something is located or has been put: "the distress call had given the ship's position" Similar
- 2. a particular way in which someone or something is placed or arranged: "he moved himself into a reclining position" Similar
verb
- 1. put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way: "he pulled out a chair and positioned it between them"
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1. : an act of placing or arranging: such as. a. : the laying down of a proposition or thesis. b. : an arranging in order. 2. : a point of view adopted and held to. made my position on the issue clear. 3. a. : the point or area occupied by a physical object : location. took her position at the head of the line. b.
POSITION definition: 1. the place where something or someone is, often in relation to other things: 2. (in team sports…. Learn more.
Definitions of position. noun. the particular portion of space occupied by something. synonyms: place. see more. noun. the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated. “the position of the hands on the clock”. synonyms: spatial relation.
position is any employment, though usually above manual labor: a position as clerk. job is colloquial for position, and applies to any work from lowest to highest in an organization: a job as cook, as manager. place and situation are both mainly used today in reference to a position that is desired or being applied for; situation is the general ...
position noun (PLACE) B1. the place where someone or something is: I'm trying to find our position on the map. You're in a good position next to the window. be in position. If someone or something is in position, they are in the place that they should be in. in first/second/third, etc position.
n. 1. the place, situation, or location of a person or thing: he took up a position to the rear. 2. the appropriate or customary location: the telescope is in position for use. 3. the arrangement or disposition of the body or a part of the body: the corpse was found in a sitting position.
[countable, usually singular] the situation that somebody is in, especially when it affects what they can and cannot do. The company's financial position is not certain. The company hopes to maintain its position as market leader.
From Longman Business Dictionary po‧si‧tion1 /pəˈzɪʃən/ noun [ countable] 1 the situation that a person or organization is in, or the situation concerning a particular subject The company is in a strong financial position, with more than $7 million in cash and no short-term debt.
1. The position of someone or something is the place where they are in relation to other things. [...] 2. When someone or something is in a particular position, they are sitting, lying, or arranged in that way. [...] 3. If you position something somewhere, you put it there carefully, so that it is in the right place or position. [...] More.
Definition of position verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
