Definitions For Position

noun

  • The act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
  • A job in an organization
  • The post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
  • (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
  • The act of putting something in a certain place
  • The spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
  • The arrangement of the body and its limbs
  • A rationalized mental attitude
  • A way of regarding situations or topics etc.
  • An item on a list or in a sequence
  • An opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
  • The particular portion of space occupied by something
  • The appropriate or customary location
  • A point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
  • A condition or position in which you find yourself
  • The relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
  • The place where someone or something is in relation to other people or things
  • The place where someone or something should be
  • The way someone stands, sits, or lies down

verb

  • Put into a certain place or abstract location
  • Cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
  • To put (something or someone) in a particular position

Is Position a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
12

The word Position is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Position in a Sentence

  • From this position, you can see all of New York City's skyline.
  • Actors, please assume your positions. The show is about to begin.
  • The child fell asleep in a sitting position.
  • He positioned the chairs around the table.
  • The company is positioning itself to take advantage of a new market.
  • The shortstop was positioned well to make the play.

Synonyms for Position

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