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Definition of Favorable position

1. Noun. The quality of being at a competitive advantage.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Favorable Position

Literary usage of Favorable position

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Selection of Leading Cases in Equity: With Notes by Horace Binney Wallace, Frederick Thomas White, John Innes Clark Hare, Owen Davies Tudor (1876)
"... been considered to M.ind in a more favorable position than either the husband or his general Although an executor or administrator has a right to set ..."

2. The Origin of the Late War: Traced from the Beginning of the Constitution to by George Lunt (1866)
"Inauguration of Mr. Lincoln.—His Character.—The Grand Question at the Time how to avoid War.—Mr. Everett's favorable position to judge, and his Opinion. ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Chancery of the State by Michigan Court of Chancery, Henry Nelson Walker, Randolph Manning, Marshall Davis Ewell (1878)
"Besides, a guardian thus situated would not stand in the most favorable position to represent the interest of the minor; he might be prompted more by his ..."

4. A Biennial Retrospect of Medicine, Surgery, and Their Allied Sciences, for by New Sydenham Society (1873)
"The sharp end of the peach-stone was now felt, and the foreign body, having been brought into a favorable position, was pushed into the œsophagus and ..."

5. International Annual of Anthony's Photographic Bulletin and American Process by Frederick J Harrison, W I Scandlin (1898)
"... castle—the great border fortress and residence of the Percys, who were the source and centre of border story—but also from its favorable position ..."

6. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1911)
"Unless otherwise specified, when once the brushes have been adjusted in the most favorable position, machines with commutators shall be capable of working, ..."

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