position

5)	the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"

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status

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state low-class middle-class upper-class dominant low-level face election equality rank standing high_status high_ground high_profile holy_order low_status legal_status bar_sinister command nationality footing retirement rank caste dignity nobility ordination pedestal leadership slot toehold

6)	a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

Synonyms :

berth billet office place post situation spot

7)	the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"

Synonyms :

spatial_relation

8)	the appropriate or customary location; "the cars were in position"

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point

9)	(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player; "what position does he play?"

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role athletics goalie mound catcher first second short third left_field center_field right_field forward center guard back lineman mid-off mid-on center cleanup

10)

the act of putting something in a certain place or location

Synonyms :

emplacement locating location placement positioning

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activity emplace lay deposit locate locate stratification apposition interposition orientation planting implantation repositioning set superposition fingering superposition

11)

a condition or position in which you find yourself; "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate situation"

Synonyms :

situation

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condition place poverty_trap soup stymie

12)

an item on a list or in a sequence; "in the second place"; "moved from third to fifth position"

Synonyms :

place

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item place come_in grade postposition preposition

13)

a rationalized mental attitude

Synonyms :

posture stance

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attitude stand hard_line point_of_view

14)

an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute; "there are two sides to every question"

Synonyms :

side

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opinion

15)

the function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of"

Synonyms :

lieu place stead

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function behalf

16)

the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom

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assumption posit

position [v]

1)	cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation

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lay place positioner emplacement deploy aim square dress orient

2)	put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"

Synonyms :

lay place pose put set

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displace array emplacement positioner blank_space place place arrangement set setting discharge knock_back rig ensnare debark assemble erect arrange defer put_back bring_down gaol apply post lay communicate enclose docket cock postpose prepose step stratify plant intersperse nestle pile lay_over superpose park ensconce emplace emplace ship underlay trench pigeonhole shelve jar repose put_forward sign middle parallelize butt recess reposition throw tee rack_up coffin bed appose place_down seed misplace juxtapose set_down bottle bucket barrel ground pillow lose upend seat place_upright recline plant instal deposit ladle poise lean clap rest perch load cram set siphon glycerolise space marshal settle throw imbricate

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