noun. the particular portion of space occupied by something he put the lamp back in its place |
noun. a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons |
noun. a way of regarding situations or topics etc. consider what follows from the positivist view |
noun. the arrangement of the body and its limbs he assumed an attitude of surrender |
noun. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society 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 |
noun. a job in an organization he occupied a post in the treasury |
noun. 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 |
noun. the appropriate or customary location the cars were in position |
noun. (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player what position does he play? |
noun. the act of putting something in a certain place |
noun. a condition or position in which you find yourself the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils|found herself in a very fortunate situation |
noun. a rationalized mental attitude |
noun. an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute there are two sides to every question |
noun. an item on a list or in a sequence in the second place|moved from third to fifth position |
noun. the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another can you go in my stead?|took his place|in lieu of |
noun. the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom |
verb. cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation |
verb. put into a certain place or abstract location Put your things here|Set the tray down|Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children|Place emphasis on a certain point |