position

  • 21Position — (lat.), Stellung, Lage; in der Prosodie Verlängerung eines kurzen Vokals durch zwei oder mehr darauf folgende Konsonanten; auch Bejahung, im Gegensatz von Negation. Positionsartillerie, s. Artillerie; Positionsbatterie, s. Batterie …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 22Position — Position, lat. deutsch, feste Truppenstellung sowohl zum Angriffe als zur Vertheidigung; in der antiken Metrik das Zusammentreffen von 2 oder mehren Consonanten, wodurch der vorangehende Vocal lang wird; in der Tanz und Fechtkunst eine… …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 23position — et situation, Positus huius positus, Positio, Positura, Situs …

    Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • 24Position — [Network (Rating 5600 9600)] Auch: • Stelle • Stellung Bsp.: • Sie hat eine Bewerbung für die Stelle der Bibliothekarin geschrieben …

    Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • 25Position — A market commitment; the number of contracts bought or sold for which no offsetting transaction has been entered into. The buyer of a commodity is said to have a long position and the seller of a commodity is said to have a short position .… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 26position — A market commitment. A buyer of a futures contract is said to have a long position and, conversely, a seller of futures contracts is said to have a short position. Chicago Board of Trade glossary Open contracts indicating an interest in the… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 27position — po|si|tion1 W1S3 [pəˈzıʃən] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(way of standing/sitting etc)¦ 2¦(situation)¦ 3¦(place where somebody/something is)¦ 4¦(correct place)¦ 5¦(direction)¦ 6¦(opinion)¦ 7¦(job)¦ 8¦(level/rank)¦ 9 be in a position to do something …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28position — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place ADJECTIVE ▪ correct, exact ▪ central ▪ geographical ▪ relative ▪ military …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 29position — n. posture 1) to assume, take a position 2) an awkward, uncomfortable; comfortable position 3) a kneeling; lotus; lying; prone; sitting; squatting; straddle; supine position 4) the fetal, foetal position attitude 5) to assume, take a position 6)… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 30position — 1 noun 1 STANDING/SITTING/POINTING ETC (C) the way someone stands or sits, or the direction in which an object, switch etc is pointing: I had to work in an uncomfortable position, lying under the car. | a sitting/kneeling/standing position: The… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English