position

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Synonyms: positon, positron, posit on, positive, volition, opposition, portion, petition, apposition, exposition, coition

Antonyms: positon, positron, posit on, positive, volition, opposition, portion, petition, apposition, exposition, coition

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Noun

1. A [[place]] or [[location]].
2. A [[post]] of employment; a [[job]].
3. A [[status]] or [[rank]].
4. An [[opinion]], [[stand]]{{,}} or [[stance]].
5. A [[posture]].
6. {{senseid|en|situation}} {{lb|en|figurative}} A [[situation]] suitable to perform some action.
7. {{lb|en|team sports}} A place on the [[playing field]], together with a set of duties, assigned to a [[player]].
8. {{lb|en|finance}} An amount of securities, commodities, or other [[financial instrument]]s held by a person, firm{{,}} or institution.
9. {{lb|en|finance}} A [[commitment]], or a group of commitments, such as [[option]]s or [[future]]s, to buy or sell a given amount of [[financial instrument]]s, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.
10. {{lb|en|arithmetic}} A method of solving a problem by one or two [[supposition]]s; also called the ''rule of trial and error''. <!--W1913-->
11. {{lb|en|chess}} The full state of a [[chess]] game at any given turn.
12. {{lb|en|poker}} The order in which players are seated around the table.

Verb

1. To [[put]] into [[place]].

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