English to English
noun
- the particular portion of space occupied by something
He put the lamp back in its place.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
source: WordNet 3.0
- a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
Consider what follows from the positivist view.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the arrangement of the body and its limbs
He assumed an attitude of surrender.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
He had the status of a minor.
The novel attained the status of a classic.
Atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a job in an organization
He occupied a post in the treasury.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
The position of the hands on the clock.
He specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the appropriate or customary location
The cars were in position.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
What position does he play?.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of putting something in a certain place
source: WordNet 3.0
- a condition or position in which you find yourself
The unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils.
Found herself in a very fortunate situation.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a rationalized mental attitude
source: WordNet 3.0
- an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
There are two sides to every question.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an item on a list or in a sequence
In the second place.
Moved from third to fifth position.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
Can you go in my stead?.
Took his place.
In lieu of.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
source: WordNet 3.0
- The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
source: WordNet 3.0
- put into a certain place or abstract location
Put your things here.
Set the tray down.
Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children.
Place emphasis on a certain point.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To indicate the position of; to place.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [posícion] Lagay; kalagayan; tayô; katayuan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
