POSTURE

Meaning of POSTURE in English

(OPINION) [noun] [U] - a way in which esp. a government or other organization thinks about and/or deals with a particular matterFor the third time this week the opposition has attacked the government's posture on defence.The tone of the feminist speakers suggested they were adopting a rather defensive posture.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

POSTURE — I. ˈpäschə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Italian postura, from Latin positura, position, from positus (past participle of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POSTURE — (v. i.) Fig.: To assume a character; as, to posture as a saint.
Английский словарь Webster
POSTURE — (v. t.) To place in a particular position or attitude; to dispose the parts of, with reference to a particular …
Английский словарь Webster
POSTURE — (n.) State or condition, whether of external circumstances, or of internal feeling and will; disposition; mood; as, a posture of …
Английский словарь Webster
POSTURE — ( v. t. ) To place in a particular position or attitude; to dispose the parts of, with reference to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POSTURE — ( n. ) State or condition, whether of external circumstances, or of internal feeling and will; disposition; mood; as, a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POSTURE — — postural , adj. — posturer , n. /pos"cheuhr/ , n. , v. , postured, posturing . n. 1. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POSTURE — I. ˈpäs-chər noun Etymology: Middle French, from Italian postura, from Latin positura, from positus, past participle of ponere to place …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POSTURE — noun place; position; situation. 2. posture ·vi fig.: to assume a character; as, to posture as a saint. 3. posture …
Webster English vocab
POSTURE — [pos.ture] n [F, fr. It postura, fr. L positura, fr. positus, pp. of ponere to place--more at position] (ca. 1586) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POSTURE — posture BrE AmE ˈpɒs tʃə -tjʊə AmE ˈpɑːs tʃ ə r ▷ posture|d d ▷ posturing ˈpɒs tʃ ə r …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POSTURE — / ˈpɒstʃə(r); NAmE ˈpɑːs-/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] the position in which you …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POSTURE — I. pos ‧ ture /ˈpɒstʃə $ ˈpɑːstʃər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: Italian positura …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POSTURE — n. & v. --n. 1 the relative position of parts, esp. of the body (in a reclining posture). 2 carriage …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POSTURE — n. & v. n. 1 the relative position of parts, esp. of the body (in a reclining posture). 2 carriage …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POSTURE — n. & v. --n. 1. the relative position of parts, esp. of the body (in a reclining posture). 2 carriage …
Oxford English vocab
POSTURE — ( postures, posturing, postured) 1. Your posture is the position in which you stand or sit. You can make your …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POSTURE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an upright posture/stance (= a straight body position ) ▪ He appears big because of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POSTURE — noun 1 position of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ correct , good , perfect ( esp. AmE ), proper ▪ bad …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
POSTURE — n. 25B6; noun a kneeling posture : POSITION, pose, attitude, stance. good posture : BEARING, carriage, stance, comportment; Brit. deportment. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
POSTURE — n. 1 pose, position, attitude, stance, appearance, carriage She stood there in a defiant posture, with arms akimbo 2 position, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
POSTURE — 1. сущ. 1) а) осанка б) поза, положение (модели, фигуры и т.д.) Syn : pose, attitude 2) а) положение, состояние …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POSTURE — posture.ogg 1. ʹpɒstʃə n 1. 1> поза, положение; позиция in a sitting in a reclining posture - в сидячем положении …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POSTURE — posture сущ.1) а) осанка б) поза, положение (модели, фигуры и т.д.) Syn:pose, attitude 2) а) положение, состояние Syn:stand б) состояние …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POSTURE — 1. ʹpɒstʃə n 1. 1> поза, положение; позиция in a sitting in a reclining posture - в сидячем положении полулёжа …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POSTURE — 1. сущ. 1) а) осанка б) поза, положение ( модели, фигуры и т. д. ) Syn: pose , attitude 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
POSTURE — 1. сущ. 1) а) осанка б) поза, положение (модели, фигуры и т. д.) Syn: pose, attitude 2) а) положение, состояние Syn: stand б) состояние дел, текущая ситуация a competitive posture in …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
POSTURE — положение, поза - alert posture - defeat posture - defensive posture - defensive sideways posture - freezing posture - head up posture - low stretch posture - offensive …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
POSTURE — положение, поза - alert posture - defeat posture - defensive posture - defensive sideways posture - freezing posture - head …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
POSTURE — 1. сущ. 1) а) осанка б) поза, положение (модели, фигуры и т.д.) Syn : pose, attitude 2) а) положение, состояние …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POSTURE — USP DI - Calcium Supplements (Systemic)
Drug information English vocab
POSTURE — positura, posa, attitude
English interlingue dictionary
POSTURE — postura
English-Visayan vocabulary
POSTURE — I. noun see: position Date: circa 1586 1. the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POSTURE — (v. i.) To assume a particular posture or attitude; to contort the body into artificial attitudes, as an acrobat or …
Английский словарь Webster
POSTURE — (n.) Place; position; situation.
Английский словарь Webster
POSTURE — (n.) The position of the body; the situation or disposition of the several parts of the body with respect to …
Английский словарь Webster
POSTURE — ( v. i. ) To assume a particular posture or attitude; to contort the body into artificial attitudes, as an …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POSTURE — ( v. i. ) Fig.: To assume a character; as, to posture as a saint.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POSTURE — ( n. ) The position of the body; the situation or disposition of the several parts of the body with …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POSTURE — ( n. ) Place; position; situation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POSTURE — v. set in a particular position; stand in a particular position; pretend, feign
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POSTURE — n. viewpoint, standpoint; pose, position; stance; condition, state; mood, attitude
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POSTURE — n. Function: verb Inflected Form: pos · tured ; pos · tur · ing Date: circa 1645 transitive verb : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POSTURE — n. Pronunciation: ' päs-ch ə r Function: noun Etymology: Middle French, from Italian postura, from Latin positura, from positus, past …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POSTURE — ■ noun 1》 a particular position of the body. ↘the way in which a person holds their body. 2》 Zoology …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POSTURE — (~s, posturing, ~d) 1. Your ~ is the position in which you stand or sit. You can make your stomach …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
POSTURE — Synonyms and related words : acting, action, actions, activity, acts, address, affect, affectation, affectivity, air, appearance, arrangement, array, assumption, attitude, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POSTURE — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: POSE 3, sit 2 Synonyms: POSE 4, attitudinize, masquerade, pass (as or for), pass off
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POSTURE — n. Function: noun 1 the position or bearing of the body FF1C; erect posture FF1E; Synonyms: attitude, carriage, pose, positure, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POSTURE — n. 1. Position, attitude, pose. 2. State, condition, situation, phase. 3. Disposition, mood, condition, state, phase.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
POSTURE — I. noun 1. the position or bearing of the body erect posture Synonyms: attitude, carriage, pose, positure, stance Related Word: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
POSTURE — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
POSTURE — I n. 1) to assume a ~ 2) an erect; good ~ 3) a defense; political ~ II v. ( …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
POSTURE — troupes spouter
Anagrams English vocabulary
POSTURE — Поза
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POSTURE — (v) принимать позу; ставить в позу
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
POSTURE — (n) осанка; отношение; поза; позиция; положение; постав; расположение духа; состояние
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
POSTURE — 1. [ʹpɒstʃə] n 1. 1) поза, положение; позиция in a sitting [in a reclining] ~ - в сидячем положении [полулёжа] …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
POSTURE — v. ставить в позу, позировать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POSTURE — n. поза, положение, состояние, настроение, расположение духа, осанка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POSTURE — v. ставить в позу, позировать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POSTURE — n. поза, положение, состояние, настроение, расположение духа, осанка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
POSTURE — 1. _n. 1> поза, положение; осанка 2> состояние, положение; the present posture of affairs - (настоящее) положение вещей _Syn: stand …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

Cambridge English vocab

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