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posição — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assignment noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  • position noun A place or location where something or someone is.
  • rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
  • 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.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

posição is used for these senses in English:

  • assignment A position to which someone is assigned.
  • place The position as a member of a sports team.
  • rank A hierarchical level in an organization such as the military.
  • situation The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
  • stance The manner, pose, or posture in which one stands.
  • stance One's opinion or point of view.
  • stand A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.

assignment — full definition

  1. noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
  2. noun The legal transfer of a right, property, or benefit from one person to another.

place — full definition

  1. noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  2. noun A person's position or role, such as in a competition, organization, or in line.
  3. verb To put something or someone in a particular location.
  4. verb To achieve a certain rank or position in a competition.

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