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(of a sporting event or exam) Final scores, marks, or placings
Viewpoints or opinions (on a given matter or subject)
“Okalik would suggest that his position on the human rights law remained unchanged.”
Plural for a place where someone or something is located or has been put
“The device has been placed in a particular position to ensure maximum effectiveness in its output.”
Plural for a situation, especially as it affects one's power to act
“Any increase in costs, however small, could affect our financial position adversely.”
Plural for high rank or social standing
“She felt that her social position had fallen after a falling out with the local aristocrats.”
Plural for a paid role or position
“After years of hard work, he was promoted to the position of manager at the company.”
Plural for a particular way in which something is placed or arranged
“The viewer seated below is able to visualize the position of the planets in relation to the stars.”
Plural for the position in which someone holds their body, such as when standing or sitting
“Tebitt sat in a strange body position in front of the Hawk's airlock.”
Plural for a position of advantage
“All of the political candidates were jockeying for position.”
Plural for a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group
Plural for an assertion, especially one maintained in an argument
Plural for an instruction, command, or role given to a person or group
Plural for an established or official way of doing something
Plural for the way in which a person lives
Plural for an actual event, situation, or fact
Plural for evidential information used in reporting or documentation
Plural for the posture of a part of the body, typically reflecting a person's feelings or intentions
Plural for a connected series of military fieldworks or defenses facing an enemy force
Plural for an official name, description, or title
Plural for a comfortable or suitable position in life or employment
Plural for a particular point or moment in time, typically during a sequence of events
Plural for a vacancy or available job suitable for potential employment
Plural for a strong position secured by an army inside enemy territory from which to advance or attack
Plural for a remote military post or station
Plural for the office or role of president
Plural for a specific score or value used in statistical analysis to indicate a position in a distribution
To position or place something in a particular place or spot
“She would position the utensils neatly on the dining table for each guest.”
To put securely in place or in the desired position
To physically change the way something is as opposed to its original state
To point or aim something
To have a certain position within a group
To hold (an object or objects) precariously
To be or cause to be balanced or suspended in the air, on water, or on something else
To map or locate using triangulation
To provide housing or accommodation for
To place something or someone in a particular context
To maneuver, manipulate or handle something in a skillful manner
To adapt something to be consistent with
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