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Word entry · 8 letters

position

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"Place or rank"

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8 lettersPronunciation /pəˈzɪʃ.ən/Part of speech noun, verbSorted iinoopstStarts with PEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A place, posture, job, role, or point of view.

Word origin

From Middle English posicioun, from Old French posicion, from Latin positiō (“a putting, position”), from positus (“placed, situated”), past participle of pōnō (“to place”); see ponent. Compare apposition, composition, deposition; see pose.

Used in a sentence

  • Train positions and speeds were established by a track magnet at each milepost, which produced a suitable mark on the punched recording tape whenever a train passed.
  • Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army.
  • My position on this issue is unchanged.

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