position


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position
n. viewpoint, opinion; siting, locus; location, place; post, job; condition, situation; pose, stance; status of commitments on the market (Finance and Investment)
 
v. erect, set, put; place, post


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Position
Position may refer to:A location in a coordinate system, usually in two or more dimensions; the science of position and its generalizations is topologyBody position (proprioception), the sense of the relative position of neighboring parts of the bodyHuman position, arrangement or posture of the human bodySex position, arrangement of bodies during sexual intercourseYoga position Organizations and businessParticular position in an organization, commonly identified by job titleGeneral position in an organization, by employment contract or formal volunteer arrangementPositioning (marketing)Position (finance), the amount of a security, option or futures contract under control; or the collective arrangement of such positions
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Position (die)
n. position, siting, location, place; post

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position (f)
n. position, location, placing; place; standing, bearing, status; stand, attitude; posture, alignment

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Position
(v. t.)
To indicate the position of; to place.
  
 
(n.)
The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
  
 
(n.)
The spot where a person or thing is placed or takes a place; site; place; station; situation; as, the position of man in creation; the fleet changed its position.
  
 
(n.)
Relative place or standing; social or official rank; as, a person of position; hence, office; post; as, to lose one's position.
  
 
(n.)
Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position.
  
 
(n.)
A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; -- called also the rule of trial and error.
  

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