Meaning (1):
- the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
Example in sentence:- atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life;
- he had the status of a minor;
- the novel attained the status of a classic
Meaning (2):
- the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
Example in sentence:- can you go in my stead?;
- in lieu of;
- took his place
Meaning (3):
- a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
Example in sentence:- consider what follows from the positivist view
Meaning (4):
- a condition or position in which you find yourself
Example in sentence:- found herself in a very fortunate situation;
- the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils
Meaning (5):
- the arrangement of the body and its limbs
Example in sentence:- he assumed an attitude of surrender
Meaning (6):
- a job in an organization
Example in sentence:- he occupied a post in the treasury
Meaning (7):
- the particular portion of space occupied by something
Example in sentence:- he put the lamp back in its place
Meaning (8):
- the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
Example in sentence:- he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage;
- the position of the hands on the clock
Meaning (9):
- an item on a list or in a sequence
Example in sentence:- in the second place;
- moved from third to fifth position
Meaning (10):
- the appropriate or customary location
Example in sentence:- the cars were in position
Meaning (11):
- an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
Example in sentence:- there are two sides to every question
Meaning (12):
- (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
Example in sentence:- what position does he play?
Meaning (13):
- put into a certain place or abstract location
Example in sentence:- Place emphasis on a certain point;
- Put your things here;
- Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children;
- Set the tray down