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posizione — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bearing noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
  • line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
  • location noun A particular place or position.
  • orientation noun An introductory session or programme that familiarises new students, employees or members with a place and its procedures.
  • part noun A piece or portion of something larger.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  • position noun A place or location where something or someone is.
  • situation noun The set of circumstances or facts affecting something at a particular time.
  • stance noun The way someone stands, including their posture and the position of their feet.
  • standing adj Remaining in effect on an ongoing basis.
  • whereabouts adv Near or in what location.

Senses

posizione is used for these senses in English:

  • bearing Relevance; a relationship or connection.
  • line The official, stated position (or set of positions) of an individual or group, particularly a political or religious faction. [from later 19th c.]
  • location A particular point or place in physical space.
  • orientation (countable) The determination of the relative position of something or someone.
  • orientation (countable) The relative physical position or direction of something.
  • part Position or role (especially in a play).
  • place A location or position in space.
  • situation Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.

bearing — full definition

  1. noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
  2. noun A direction or angle measured relative to true north, used to describe position or heading.
  3. noun A person's posture, manner, or general demeanour.
  4. noun Relevance or connection to a matter.

line — full definition

  1. noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
  2. noun A row or sequence of people, things, or words, one after another.
  3. verb To arrange people or things in a row, or to form such a row.
  4. verb To cover the inside surface of something with a layer of material.
  5. noun A telephone or other communication connection.

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