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position - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury" |
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post,
berth,
office,
spot,
billet,
place,
situation |
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line of work,
occupation,
business,
job,
line the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"
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academicianship the position of member of an honorary academy
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accountantship the position of accountant
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admiralty the office of admiral
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ambassadorship the post of ambassador
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apostleship the position of apostle
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apprenticeship the position of apprentice
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associateship the position of associate (as in an office or academy)
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attorneyship the position of attorney
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bailiffship the office of bailiff
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baronetage the state of a baronet
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bishopry,
episcopate the office and dignity of a bishop
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cadetship the position of cadet
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caliphate the office of a caliph
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captaincy,
captainship the post of captain
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cardinalship the office of cardinal
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chairmanship the position of chairman
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chancellorship the office of chancellor
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chaplaincy,
chaplainship the position of chaplain
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chieftaincy,
chieftainship the position of chieftain
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clerkship the job of clerk
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commandership,
commandery the position or office of commander
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comptrollership the position of comptroller
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consulship the post of consul
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controllership the position of controller
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councillorship,
councilorship the position of council member
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counsellorship,
counselorship the position of counselor
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curacy the position of a curate
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curatorship the position of curator
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custodianship the position of custodian
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deanship,
deanery the position or office of a dean
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directorship the position of a director of a business concern
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discipleship the position of disciple
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editorship the position of editor
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eldership the office of elder
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emirate the office of an emir
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fatherhood the status of a father
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fatherhood the status of a father
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foremanship the position of foreman
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generalcy,
generalship the office and authority of a general
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governorship the office of governor
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headship the position of head
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headship the position of head
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hot seat a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
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incumbency the office of an incumbent
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inspectorship the office of inspector
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instructorship the position of instructor
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internship the position of a medical intern
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judgeship,
judicature the position of judge
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khanate the position of a khan
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lectureship the post of lecturer
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legateship,
legation the post or office of legate
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legislatorship the office of legislator
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librarianship the position of librarian
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lieutenancy the position of a lieutenant
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magistracy,
magistrature the position of magistrate
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managership the position of manager
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manhood the status of being a man
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marshalship the post of marshall
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mastership the position of master
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mayoralty the position of mayor
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messiahship the position of messiah
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moderatorship the position of moderator
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overlordship the position of overlord
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pastorship,
pastorate the position of pastor
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peasanthood the state of being a peasant; "the same homely dress she wore in the days of her peasanthood"
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plum a highly desirable position or assignment; "a political plum"
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praetorship the office of praetor
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precentorship the position of precentor
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preceptorship the position of preceptor
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prefecture the office of prefect
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prelacy,
prelature the office or station of a prelate
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premiership the office of premier
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presidentship,
presidency the office and function of president; "Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time"
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primateship the office of primate
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principalship the post of principal
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priorship the office of prior
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proconsulate,
proconsulship the position of proconsul
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proctorship the position of proctor
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professorship,
chair the position of professor; "he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"
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protectorship the position of protector
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public office a position concerning the people as a whole
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rabbinate the office or function of a rabbi
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receivership the office of a receiver
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rectorate,
rectorship the office or station of a rector
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regency the office of a regent
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residency the position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship)
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rulership the position of ruler
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sainthood the status and dignity of a saint
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secretaryship the position of secretary
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feudal lordship,
seigneury,
seigniory the estate of a seigneur
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senatorship the office of senator
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sinecure an office that involves minimal duties
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solicitorship the position of solicitor
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speakership the position of Speaker
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stewardship the position of steward
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studentship the position of student
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teachership the position of teacher
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thaneship the position of thane
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throne the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions
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treasurership the position of treasurer
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tribuneship the position of tribune
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trusteeship the position of trustee
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vice-presidency the office and function of a vice president
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viceroyship the position of viceroy
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viziership the position of vizier
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wardenship the position of warden
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wardership the position of warder
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womanhood the status of a woman
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position - 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" |
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relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
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occlusion (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
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lean,
list,
leaning,
tilt,
inclination a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
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gradient,
slope the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient"
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placement,
arrangement contact established between applicants and prospective employees; "the agency provided placement services"
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point of view the spatial property of the position from which something is observed
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coincidence the quality of occupying the same position or area in space; "he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs"
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dead center,
dead centre the position of a crank when it is in line with the connecting rod and not exerting torque
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centrality the property of being central
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marginality the property of being marginal or on the fringes
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anteriority the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head
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posteriority following in time
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externality,
outwardness a concern with or responsiveness to outward things (especially material objects as opposed to ideal concepts); "hearty showmanship and all-round outwardness"
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inwardness preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature (especially ethical or ideological values); "Socrates' inwardness, integrity, and inquisitiveness"- H.R.Finch
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malposition,
misplacement faulty position
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northernness the property of being to the north
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southernness the property of being to the south
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horizontality the quality of being parallel to the horizon; "houses with a pronounced horizontality"
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verticality,
verticalness,
erectness,
uprightness position at right angles to the horizon
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slot a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail); "he put a quarter in the slot"
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elbow room,
room,
way an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
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direction a general course along which something has a tendency to develop; "I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts"; "his ideals determined the direction of his career"; "they proposed a new direction for the firm"
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angular position relation by which any position with respect to any other position is established
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position - the particular portion of space occupied by something; "he put the lamp back in its place" |
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place |
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point sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
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wing a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
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half-mast,
half-staff a position some distance below the top of a mast to which a flag is lowered in mourning or to signal distress
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lead the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge; "the lead was in the dummy"
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pole position the most favorable position at the start of a race
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polls the place where people vote
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pride of place the first or highest or most important or most ostentatious place
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anomaly (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
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site,
situation physical position in relation to the surroundings; "the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"
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setting the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story"
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juxtaposition the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
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lie a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
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station,
post a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station"
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pitch the action or manner of throwing something; "his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor"
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landmark an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken
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right a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east; "take a right at the corner"
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left a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east; "take a left at the corner"
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rear,
back the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"
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front the side that is seen or that goes first
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stand a defensive effort; "the army made a final stand at the Rhone"
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station a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station"
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vantage place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
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position - (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player; "what position does he play?" |
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role normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting; "what is your role on the team?"
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athletics,
sport participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
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goalie,
goalkeeper,
goaltender,
netkeeper the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
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mound,
pitcher structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones; "they built small mounds to hide behind"
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catcher the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws; "a catcher needs a lot of protective equipment"; "a catcher plays behind the plate"
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first base,
first the initial stage in accomplishing something; "we didn't get to first base with that approach"
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second base,
second the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
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shortstop,
short the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
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third base,
third the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate); "he is playing third"
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left field,
leftfield the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate)
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center field,
centerfield the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield
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right field,
rightfield the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the right third of the outfield (looking from home plate)
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forward a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
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center a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
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guard a position on a basketball team
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back (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
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lineman (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage
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mid-off the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the off side
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mid-on the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the on side
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center a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
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cleanup position,
cleanup spot,
cleanup (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
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position - the arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender" |
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posture,
attitude |
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bodily property an attribute of the body
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order arms a position in the manual of arms; the rifle is held vertically on the right side with the butt on the ground; often used as a command
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ballet position classical position of the body and especially the feet in ballet
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decubitus a reclining position (as in a bed)
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eversion the position of being turned outward; "the eversion of the foot"
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lithotomy position a position lying on your back with knees bent and thighs apart; assumed for vaginal or rectal examination
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lotus position a sitting position with the legs crossed; used in yoga
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missionary position a position for sexual intercourse; a man and woman lie facing each other with the man on top; so-called because missionaries thought it the proper position for primitive peoples
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pose a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
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presentation a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration"
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ectopia abnormal position of a part or organ (especially at the time of birth)
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asana (Hinduism) a posture or manner of sitting (as in the practice of yoga)
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guard a position on a basketball team
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sprawling,
sprawl an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
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stance standing posture
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tuck a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
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position - a way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view" |
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view,
perspective |
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orientation the act of orienting
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bird's eye view,
panoramic view a situation or topic as if viewed from an altitude or distance
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futurism the position that the meaning of life should be sought in the future
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cutting edge,
forefront,
vanguard the part in the front or nearest the viewer; "he was in the forefront"; "he was at the head of the column"
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paradigm the generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time; "he framed the problem within the psychoanalytic paradigm"
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light any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights"
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sight the range of vision; "out of sight of land"
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weltanschauung,
world view a comprehensive view of the world and human life
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straddle the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options
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position - a rationalized mental attitude |
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stance,
posture |
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mental attitude,
attitude a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude"
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hard line a firm and uncompromising stance or position; "the governor took a hard line on drugs"
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standpoint,
point of view,
viewpoint,
stand the spatial property of the position from which something is observed
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position - the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom |
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assumption the act of taking possession of or power over something; "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"; "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"
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position - the appropriate or customary location; "the cars were in position" |
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point sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
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position - cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation |
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position,
lay,
pose,
put,
place,
set cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
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deploy place troops or weapons in battle formation
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take aim,
aim,
train,
direct,
take propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon"
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square make square; "Square the circle"; "square the wood with a file"
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line up,
dress take one's position before a kick-off
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orient familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances; "The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen"
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