position
gb/pəzˈɪʃən/ us/pəzˈɪʃən/
A2
انگریزی
~ 400
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
relation
1
place or rank in order
The place or level where someone or something is in a list, group, or system.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone/something]'s position in [a group/system]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'position' with 'location' when talking about rankings; 'position' is used for order, 'location' for place in space.
ہم معنی الفاظ
rank (Often used in competitive contexts like sports or the military; similar meaning but more formal in some contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
displacement (Refers to being moved from a place or losing a position.)
لفظی تراکیب
top position
|first position
|second position
|hold a position
|lose a position
موضوعات
business
|sports
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|time
مثالیں
- She worked hard to reach the top position in the company.
- Our team is currently in third position in the league.
- The position of your name on the list depends on when you registered.
- He lost his position as captain after the incident.
- Her position in the rankings improved after the last match.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I am in first position in the race.
- His name is in the second position on the list.
- We are in a good position to win.
- She is in a higher position now.
- Our team is in last position.
اسم
A2
entity
2
physical location or arrangement
The exact place where something or someone is.
استعمال کا انداز:
the position of [something/someone]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'position' with 'place'; 'position' can also mean arrangement or orientation, not just location.
ہم معنی الفاظ
location (General term for where something is; less often used for bodily arrangement.)
متضاد الفاظ
displacement (Refers to moving something from its original location.)
لفظی تراکیب
sitting position
|sleeping position
|correct position
|change position
موضوعات
daily life
|navigation
|space
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Move the chair into the correct position.
- The sun’s position changes throughout the day.
- He lay back in a comfortable position.
- Check the position of the switch before starting.
- They marked the position of each item on the map.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The car is in the wrong position.
- My phone is not in this position.
- She is standing in that position.
- The bed is in a good position.
- Please put the box in this position.
اسم
B1
entity
3
job or employment role
A job that someone does in a company or group.
استعمال کا انداز:
a position as [job title]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'position' with 'post' or 'title'; 'position' is more common in everyday speech for jobs.
ہم معنی الفاظ
role (Focuses on duties and responsibilities rather than employment status.)
متضاد الفاظ
unemployment (Refers to having no job at all.)
لفظی تراکیب
permanent position
|full-time position
|apply for a position
|vacant position
موضوعات
business
|employment
|work
مثالیں
- She applied for a teaching position at the local school.
- He was offered a permanent position after his internship.
- There are several positions available in our department.
- He resigned from his position as manager.
- They created a new position to handle customer complaints.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I have a new position at work.
- She wants a position as a teacher.
- He lost his position last month.
- My father has a good position at the bank.
- There is a free position in our office.
اسم
B2
entity
4
stance or viewpoint on an issue
What someone thinks or believes about something.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone]'s position on [an issue]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'position' with 'condition'; here it refers to opinions, not physical states.
ہم معنی الفاظ
stance (Similar meaning but often used in more formal contexts like politics.)
متضاد الفاظ
neutrality (Means not taking any side or having no strong opinion.)
لفظی تراکیب
take a position
|firm position
|official position
|change one's position
موضوعات
politics
|debate
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The senator explained her position on climate change.
- He took a firm position against the proposal.
- Our company’s official position is to remain neutral.
- They changed their position after hearing new evidence.
- What is your position on this matter?
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- My position is that we need more time.
- Her position on this is very clear.
- He changed his position after he read the news.
- I do not know their position on this problem.
- The teacher gave her position about homework.
فعل
B1
action
5
to arrange or place carefully
To put something or someone in a planned place.
استعمال کا انداز:
to position [something/someone] [somewhere/in some way]
ہم معنی الفاظ
arrange (General term for putting things in order; less precise about location for purpose.)
متضاد الفاظ
misplace (To put something in the wrong location.)
لفظی تراکیب
position carefully
|position correctly
|position strategically
موضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She positioned the vase in the center of the table.
- The director positioned the actors for the scene.
- He positioned himself near the exit for a quick getaway.
- Position the camera so it faces the stage.
- They positioned the chairs around the table.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Please position the chair here.
- He positioned himself by the door.
- She positioned the box under the table.
- They positioned the car next to the wall.
- I positioned my bag near me.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
position
IPA
GB/pəzˈɪʃən/
US/pəzˈɪʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
po - s - i - tion (4 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (s)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: position
- Plural: position, positions
Verb
- Base: position
- 3rd Person Singular: positions
- Present Participle: positioning
- Past: positioned
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
positions
noun
positioning
verb
positioned
verb
Advanced or less common
positional
adjective
reposition
verb
عبارات
change one's position
1/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ wˈʌnz pəzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
alter opinion or physical placement
To move your body or thing to another place, or to have a different opinion than before.
مثالیں
- She changed her sleeping position during the night.
- After hearing new facts, he changed his political position.
hold a position
1/hˈoʊld ə pəzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
maintain job, stance, or location
To keep having a job, opinion, or place without change for some time.
مثالیں
- He has held this teaching position for ten years.
- The troops held their positions despite heavy fire.
in a good position
1/ˈɪn ə ɡˈʊd pəzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
having an advantage for success
To be in a situation where it is easy to succeed or do well.
مثالیں
- With all her experience, she’s in a good position to lead the project.
- After saving money for years, they are in a good position to buy a house.
position oneself as [something]
1/pəzˈɪʃən wˌʌnsˈɛlf ˈæz sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
present oneself as having certain role/image
To try to make people see you as having a certain role or quality.
مثالیں
- The company positioned itself as an eco-friendly brand.
- He positioned himself as an expert on technology.
take up a position
1/tˈeɪk ˈʌp ə pəzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
move into and hold a place for purpose
To go to and stay in a certain place to do something.
مثالیں
- The soldiers took up their positions before dawn.
- Photographers took up positions along the red carpet.