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position

IPA(Pronunciation)

/pəˈzɪʃ.(ə)n/

Noun

figuratively

A place or location. / A post of employment; a job. / A status or rank. / An opinion, stand, or stance. / A posture. / (figuratively) A situation suitable to perform some action.

Japanese Meaning

場所、位置 / 職位、職務 / 地位、階級 / 意見、立場 / 姿勢、態度 / （比喩的に）行動を行うのに適した状況

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I marked the exact position of the campsite on the map.

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地図にキャンプ場の正確な位置を記しました。

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Sense（1）

A place or location.

Sense（2）

A post of employment; a job.

Sense（3）

A status or rank.

Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army.

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Sense（4）

An opinion, stand, or stance.

My position on this issue is unchanged.

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Sense（5）

A posture.

Stand in this position, with your arms at your side.

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Sense（6）

(figuratively) A situation suitable to perform some action.

The school is not in a position to provide day-care after 4:00 pm.

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Sense（7）

(team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.

Stop running all over the field and play your position!

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Sense（8）

(finance) An amount of securities, commodities, or other financial instruments held by a person, firm, or institution.

long position

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Sense（9）

(finance) A commitment, or a group of commitments, such as options or futures, to buy or sell a given amount of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.

Sense（10）

Sense（11）

(chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.

Sense（12）

(poker) The order in which players are seated around the table.

positions

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