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გამოთქმა: /pəˈzɪʃ(ə)n/

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Universal
  • 1a place where someone or something is located or has been put:the distress call had given the ship’s position Mrs Snell took up her position on the bottom step of the stairs
  • [mass noun] the correct location of someone or something:sew the band into position make sure that no slates have slipped out of position
  • (often positions) a place where part of a military force is posted for strategic purposes:the guns were shelling the German positions
  • 2a particular way in which someone or something is placed or arranged:he moved himself into a reclining position [mass noun]:cramp forced her to change position
  • the configuration of the pieces and pawns on the board at any point in a game of chess.
  • Music a particular location of the hand on the fingerboard of a stringed instrument:be familiar with the first six positions across the four strings
  • Music the arrangement of the constituent notes of a chord.
  • 3a situation, especially as it affects one’s power to act:the company’s financial position is grim [with infinitive]:we were not in a position to judge the merits of the case
  • [mass noun] the state of being placed where one has an advantage over one’s rivals or competitors:sleek motor launches jostled for position
  • a person’s place or level of importance in relation to others:he made up ground to finish in second position
  • [mass noun] high rank or social standing:a woman of supposed wealth and position
  • a job:she retired from her position as marketing director
  • (in team games) a role assigned to a particular player based on the location in which they play: he looks best in central midfield, his own preferred position
  • 4a person’s point of view or attitude towards something:the party’s position on abortion
  • 5the extent to which an investor, dealer, or speculator has made a commitment in the market by buying or selling securities:traders were covering short positions
  • 6 Logic a proposition laid down or asserted; a tenet or assertion.

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Universal
  • put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way:he pulled out a chair and positioned it between them she positioned herself on a bench
  • promote (a product, service, or business) within a particular sector of a market, or as the fulfilment of that sector’s specific requirements:a development plan which will position the city as a major economic force in the region

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