Definitions

positioning

NOUN

alignment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adjustment

STRONG

arrangement calibration order sequence sighting

NOUN

deployment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distribution formation stationing

STRONG

categorization classification disposal disposition grouping implementation lineup organization placement

NOUN

emplacement

Synonyms

STRONG

location place placement site situation space spot station

NOUN

installation

Synonyms

STRONG

accession coronation fitting furnishing inaugural induction installment investiture investment launching ordination

WEAK

instatement placing setting up

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"We need to analyse during the week but the first half wasn't good at all. Positioning, intensity, pressing - nothing was good," added the former Brighton midfielder.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Positioning dirty surfaces towards the jets is important too.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Positioning data show traders sharply increased bullish bets on Brent crude, largely by covering short positions, pushing net longs to their highest level since April 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Positioning herself as the star her fans orbit and look up to, instead of the party girl they’re hitting the club with, is not her style.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

Thanks to Global Positioning Systems we can see that Europe and North America are parting at about the speed a fingernail grows–roughly two yards in a human lifetime.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

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