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Translating from English to Hebrew

Translations:

position — place, location
→ מִקּוּם (míkum) m
position — post of employment
→ תַּפְקִיד (tafkíd) m
→ מִשְׂרָה (misrá) f
position — opinion, stand or stance
→ עֶמְדָּה ('emdá) f

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 16

  1. the particular portion of space occupied by something

    • “he put the lamp back in its place”
    Synonymsplace

  2. a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons

    Synonymsmilitary position

  3. a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

    • “consider what follows from the positivist view”
    Synonymsviewperspective
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  1. the arrangement of the body and its limbs

    • “he assumed an attitude of surrender”
    Synonymspostureattitude

  2. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society

    • “he had the status of a minor”
    • “the novel attained the status of a classic”
    • “atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life”
    Synonymsstatus

  3. a job in an organization

    • “he occupied a post in the treasury”
    Synonymspostberthofficespotbilletplacesituation

  4. the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated

    • “the position of the hands on the clock”
    • “he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage”
    Synonymsspatial relation

  5. the appropriate or customary location

    • “the cars were in position”

  6. (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player

    • “what position does he play?”

  7. the act of putting something in a certain place

    Synonymsplacementlocationlocatingpositioningemplacement

  8. a condition or position in which you find yourself

    • “the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils”
    • “found herself in a very fortunate situation”
    Synonymssituation

  9. a rationalized mental attitude

    Synonymsstanceposture

  10. an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute

    • “there are two sides to every question”
    Synonymsside

  11. an item on a list or in a sequence

    • “in the second place”
    • “moved from third to fifth position”
    Synonymsplace

  12. the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another

    • “can you go in my stead?”
    • “took his place”
    • “in lieu of”
    Synonymssteadplacelieu

  13. the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom

VERB 2

  1. cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation

  2. 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”
    Synonymsputsetplaceposelay