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Synonyms
position

noun

  1. the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object: "he put the lamp back in its place"
  2. a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
  3. a way of regarding situations or topics etc.: "consider what follows from the positivist view"
  4. position or arrangement of the body and its limbs: "he assumed an attitude of surrender"
  5. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society: "he had the status of a minor"
  6. a job in an organization: "he occupied a post in the treasury"
  7. the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated: "the position of the hands on the clock"
  8. the appropriate or customary location: "the cars were in position"
  9. (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player: "what position does he play?"
  10. the act of putting something in a certain place or location
  11. a condition or position in which you find yourself: "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"
  12. an item on a list or in a sequence: "in the second place"
  13. a rationalized mental attitude

verb

  1. cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
  2. put into a certain place or abstract location: "Put your things here"