position — meaning in English

English meaning

• position noun A place or location where something or someone is.
• stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

position is used for these senses in English:

• position A place or location.
• stand A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.

position — full definition

1. noun A place or location where something or someone is.
2. noun A job or role within an organization.
3. noun An opinion or stance on an issue.
4. noun The way a body is arranged or held.
5. verb To place something in a particular spot or arrangement.

stand — full definition

1. verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
2. verb To be located or positioned somewhere.
3. verb To tolerate or endure something, usually in the negative.
4. verb To remain valid or in effect.
5. verb To be a candidate in an election.

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