position

NOUNVERB /pə'zɪʃən/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

position is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1S1I1T1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does position mean?

NOUN · 16 SENSES
1

A condition or position in which you find yourself.

“the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils”

SYNONYMS
2

A point occupied by troops for tactical reasons.

BROADER
NARROWER
4

An item on a list or in a sequence.

“moved from third to fifth position”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
5

The post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another.

NARROWER
6

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

“what position does he play?”

BROADER
7

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

BROADER
RELATED
8

The appropriate or customary location.

“the cars were in position”

BROADER
10

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

“the position of the hands on the clock”

BROADER
11

The particular portion of space occupied by something.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
12
13

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

SYNONYMS
14

A way of regarding situations or topics etc.

16

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

“atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Put into a certain place or abstract location.

RELATED
2

Cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation.