noun position, as regards the conditions and circumstances of the case.
2. situation ·noun permanent position or employment; place; office; as, a situation in a store; a situation under government.
3. situation ·noun relative position; circumstances; temporary state or relation at a moment of action which excites interest, as of persons in a dramatic scene.
4. situation ·noun manner in which an object is placed; location, ·esp. as related to something else; position; locality site; as, a house in a pleasant situation.