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position
Definition:
(nou) the particular portion of space occupied by something (nou) a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons (nou) a way of regarding situations or topics etc. (nou) the arrangement of the body and its limbs (nou) the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society (nou) a job in an organization (nou) the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated (nou) the appropriate or customary location (nou) the role assigned to an individual player (nou) the act of putting something in a certain place (nou) a condition or position in which you find yourself (nou) a rationalized mental attitude (nou) an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute (nou) an item on a list or in a sequence (nou) the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another (nou) the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
Phonetic Transcription:
pəˈzɪʃən
Examples:
In this condition, the eyes deviate from the fixating position.
You are placed in the position of defending the indefensible.
Katy was placed in an invidious position, nobody denies that.
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