Position

Of point.   May also be referred to as place.

The particular portion of space occupied by something; "he put the lamp back in its place".

This concept's ID is @1~46102

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  • situation 6 facts

    Physical position in relation to the surroundings; "the sites are determined by highly...

  • post 3 facts

    The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier...

  • vantage 1 facts

    Place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding...

  • right 1 facts

    Location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person...

  • left 1 facts

    Location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or...

  • stand 1 facts

    The position where a thing or person stands.

  • pitch 0 facts

    A vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk); "he was employed to see that his paper's...

  • pole position 0 facts

    The most favorable position at the start of a race.

  • polls 0 facts

    The place where people vote.

  • pride of place 0 facts

    The first or highest or most important or most ostentatious place.

  • anomaly 0 facts

    (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion...

  • setting 0 facts

    The physical position of something; "he changed the setting on the thermostat".

  • juxtaposition 0 facts

    A side-by-side position.

  • lie 0 facts

    Position or manner in which something is situated.

  • landmark 0 facts

    The position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape; "the church...

  • back 0 facts

    The part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer; "he stood at the back of the...

  • front 0 facts

    The part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer; "he walked to the front of the...

  • half-mast 0 facts

    A position some distance below the top of a mast to which a flag is lowered in mourning...

  • lead 0 facts

    (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base; "he took...

  • station 0 facts

    (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty.

  • wing 0 facts

    (in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft.