2. Verb. (third-person singular of position) ¹
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Definition of Positions
1. position [v] - See also: position
Lexicographical Neighbors of Positions
Literary usage of Positions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On War by Carl von Clausewitz, James John Graham, Frederic Natusch Maude (1908)
"But defensive positions are not all really of this kind. If the assailant sees
be can pursue his object without attacking such a position, it would be an ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"Restoring the front and rear cam axles to their original positions (pointers
horizontally outward), rotate the rear axle 90°, clockwise, relative to the ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"Restoring the front and rear cam axles to their original positions (pointers
horizontally outward), rotate the rear axle 90°, clockwise, relative to the ..."
4. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1908)
"(i) All positions in the competitive class shall be arranged in groups based ...
Group B. Cashiers, which term shall include all positions the duties of ..."
5. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1922)
"But in the specifications for each class the details characteristic of the earlier
schemes of classification were omitted, even to the titles of positions. ..."
6. The Sacred Books of China: The Texts of Confucianism by James Legge (1899)
"It is scarcely possible that all these indications of the positions of the ...
A general notion of the effects of precession on the positions of the stars ..."
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