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position

Definition for position

noun as in belief, point of view

noun as in class, stature

noun as in responsibility in business or other enterprise

verb as in place physically in location

Strongest matches

arrange, locate, put, stand, stick

Strong matches

array, dispose, fix, set, settle

Weak match

lay out

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Its co-chairs, in a Yale Daily News op-ed, wrote that the committee “did not recommend that University leaders adopt a position of neutrality.”

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He sounded somewhat less excited about Bass, a former community organizer who has pursued some middle-of-the-road positions, such as hiring more police officers.

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The states have been positioning themselves to argue in court, said Sarah Porter, director of Arizona State University’s Kyl Center for Water Policy.

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But it isn’t just about making sure the robot cars are positioned in the city to optimize revenue.

“Not all teams are going to have a 100 percent win streak. I love my position. I love to stand out. I save my team a lot of points.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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