POSITION


Meaning of POSITION in English

n.

posture

1) to assume, take a ~

2) an awkward, uncomfortable; comfortable ~

3) a kneeling; lotus; lying; prone; sitting; squatting; straddle; supine ~

4) the fetal, foetal ~

attitude

5) to assume, take a ~

6) a firm; radical; strong; untenable; weak ~

7) an official; unofficial ~

8) a ~ on (to take a ~ on foreign aid)

9) a ~ that + clause (they took the ~ that further resistance would be useless)

site

military site

10) to attack, storm a ~

11) to hold, maintain; occupy, take up; regain a ~

12) to give up, lose, surrender a ~

13) a defensive; dominant; enemy; fortified; impregnable; strong; unfortified; untenable, vulnerable, weak ~

14) a ~ of strength

15) from a ~ (to negotiate from a ~ of strength)

place

situation

16) to occupy a ~

17) an embarrassing; ludicrous ~

18) a high, leading, prominent; unique ~ (to occupy a prominent ~)

19) in a ~ (she is in a ~ to know)

proper place

20) in ~ (the players were in ~)

21) out of ~

job

22) to apply for, look for, seek; find a ~

23) a permanent; temporary; tenured ~

24) a government; managerial; official; teaching ~

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.