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'positions'

[position.n.01] as in: the particular portion of space occupied by something

Examples:
he put the lamp back in its place

'positions'

[military_position.n.01] as in: a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons

'positions'

[position.n.03] as in: a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

Examples:
consider what follows from the positivist view

'positions'

[position.n.04] as in: the arrangement of the body and its limbs

Examples:
he assumed an attitude of surrender

'positions'

[status.n.01] as in: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society

Examples:
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

'positions'

[position.n.06] as in: a job in an organization

Examples:
he occupied a post in the treasury

'positions'

[position.n.07] as in: the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated

Examples:
the position of the hands on the clock
he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage

'positions'

[position.n.08] as in: the appropriate or customary location

Examples:
the cars were in position

'positions'

[position.n.09] as in: (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player

Examples:
what position does he play?

'positions'

[placement.n.03] as in: the act of putting something in a certain place

'positions'

[situation.n.02] as in: a condition or position in which you find yourself

Examples:
the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils
found herself in a very fortunate situation

'positions'

[position.n.12] as in: a rationalized mental attitude

'positions'

[side.n.10] as in: an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute

Examples:
there are two sides to every question

'positions'

[place.n.15] as in: an item on a list or in a sequence

Examples:
in the second place
moved from third to fifth position

'positions'

[stead.n.01] as in: the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another

Examples:
can you go in my stead?
took his place
in lieu of

'positions'

[position.n.16] as in: the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom

'positions'

[position.v.01] as in: cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation

'positions'

[put.v.01] as in: put into a certain place or abstract location

Examples:
Put your things here
Set the tray down
Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children
Place emphasis on a certain point