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You're listening to Joanna
She has an American accent.
NGSL Rank: 425
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pəˈzɪʃ(ə)n ![Listen](https://i0.wp.com/ringolingo.com/wp-content/plugins/ringo-lingo/public/images/listen-icon-blue.png?w=1100&ssl=1)
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Meanings
noun
- a place where someone or something is located or has been put.E.g. the distress call had given the ship's position
- a particular way in which someone or something is placed or arranged.E.g. he moved himself into a reclining position
- a situation, especially as it affects one's power to act.E.g. the company's financial position is grim
- a person's point of view or attitude towards something.E.g. the party's position on abortion
- the extent to which an investor, dealer, or speculator has made a commitment in the market by buying or selling securities.E.g. traders were covering short positions
- a proposition laid down or asserted; a tenet or assertion.
verb
- put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way.E.g. he pulled out a chair and positioned it between them
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