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Position (Verb)

Meaning¹

Cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation.

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Examples

The nurse positioned the patient on the examination table to minimize discomfort.
The photographers carefully positioned the lights to highlight the model's features.
The team worked tirelessly to position their company as a leader in the industry.
She positioned herself near the exit in case of an emergency.
The designer positioned the furniture in the room to create a cozy atmosphere.

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Meaning²

Put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

The commander positioned the troops strategically around the city to prevent any escape routes.
She positioned herself near the door to listen to the conversation without being noticed.
He will position the cursor at the beginning of the sentence to start typing again.
The instructor helps position the students in the correct stance before demonstrating the yoga pose.
The advertising agency will position the new product as a premium and eco-friendly alternative to existing products.

Position (Verb)

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