nounπShareA place or location."The teacher assigned students to different positions in the classroom. "placepositionareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA post of employment; a job.""The company announced they have several open positions in the marketing department." "jobpositionworkbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA status or rank."Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army."positionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn opinion, stand or stance."My position on this issue is unchanged."attitudepoliticspositionpointphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA posture."Stand in this position, with your arms at your side."bodypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player."Stop running all over the field and play your position!"sportpositiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn amount of securities, commodities, or other financial instruments held by a person, firm or institution."The investor's positions in the stock market included several technology companies. "businessfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA commitment, or a group of commitments, such as options or futures, to buy or sell a given amount of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price."The investor held several positions in gold futures, betting that the price would increase. "businessfinanceeconomyassetpositionvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and error."Using different positions for the missing number, like trying 5 and then 10, helped me solve the math problem. "mathlogicpositionsciencetheoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe full state of a chess game at any given turn."After analyzing the chess positions, the grandmaster predicted his opponent's next move. "gamepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put into place."The librarian carefully positions the books on the shelf. "positionactionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading