in position

ADJECTIVE

ready

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accessible apt handy qualified ripe

STRONG

adjusted anticipating arranged completed covered equipped fit near organized primed set waiting wired

WEAK

all set all systems go at beck and call at fingertips at hand at the ready champing at bit close to hand convenient equal to expectant fixed for in line in order in place in readiness in the saddle on call on hand on tap on the brink open to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

incapable unskilled

WEAK

unavailable uneducated unprepared unready untrained

Example Sentences

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Like Nvidia and AMD, Broadcom is in position to benefit from multiple high-end AI data-center chips.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The league lifted its appeal to the Supreme Court after failing to get Goodell in position to handle it via the lower courts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Everton were in position to reach Europe with a few weeks of the season to go, but a late collapse left supporters very frustrated with manager David Moyes and his players.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

That freed up Plum to be in position to score, setting up a much more efficient Sparks offense.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Inej had predicted that the Menagerie would arrive late—Tante Heleen loved to make an entrance—but they still needed to be in position and ready to move when the time came.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

in position

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