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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up position in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Position often refers to: Position (geometry), the spatial location (rather than orientation) of
Position
2005 novel by Meg Wolitzer
The Position: A Novel is a 2005 novel by American writer Meg Wolitzer. It tells the story of a book titled Pleasuring: One Couple's Journey to Fulfillment
The_Position
Sex position
The missionary position (or man-on-top position) is a sex position in which, generally, a woman lies on her back and spreads her legs and a man lies on
Missionary_position
Position of the body used for sexual activities
A sex position is a positioning of the bodies that people use to engage in sexual intercourse or other sexual activities. Sexual acts are generally described
Sex_position
Oral sex position
69 or sixty-nine is a sex position in which two people align themselves so that each person's mouth is near the other's genitals, allowing each partner
69_(sex_position)
First position on a motor-racing starting grid
motorsports race, pole position is the best position on the track at the start and thus, by definition, the participant in pole position is starting it from
Pole_position
Topics referred to by the same term
The missionary position is a sexual position. The Missionary Position or Missionary Position may also refer to: The Missionary Position, a 1992 satire
The_Missionary_Position
Human posture
reason the squatting position is usually not sustainable for them for more than a few minutes as heels-up squatting is a less stable position than heels-down
Squatting_position
Sex position in which a woman is on top of another person
is any sex position in which the woman is on top of her sexual partner during sexual activity. The position most commonly associated with the woman on top
Woman_on_top
Body position in which one lies flat with the chest down and back up
Prone position (/proʊn/) is a body position in which a person lies flat with their chest down and their back up. In anatomical terms of location, the dorsal
Prone_position
Thought experiment in political philosophy
philosophy, the original position is a hypothetical position from which members of society would consider which principles they would select for the basic structure
Original_position
Body pose
The spreadeagle (also spelled spread eagle or spread-eagle) is the position in which a person has their arms outstretched and legs apart, figuratively
Spreadeagle_(position)
Positions played in basketball
center are the three main position categories. A standard lineup consists of two guards, two forwards, and one center. The guards are called the "back court"
Basketball_positions
Lying horizontally with the face and torso facing up
The supine position (/ˈsuːpaɪn/) means lying horizontally, with the face and torso facing up, as opposed to the prone position, which is face down. When
Supine_position
Standard patient position in medicine
In medicine, Fowler's position is a standard patient position in which the patient is seated in a semi-sitting position (45–60 degrees) and may have knees
Fowler's_position
Essay which presents an opinion and arguments for it
A position paper (sometimes position piece for brief items) is an essay that presents an arguable opinion about an issue – typically that of the author
Position_paper
Neo-fascist political ideologies
The Third Position is a set of neo-fascist political ideologies that were first described in Western Europe following the Second World War. Developed
Third_Position
Sex position
rear-entry position, others being the spooning position in which the receiving partner lies on their side or the reverse cowgirl sex position. Non-penetrative
Doggy_style
Position for medical examinations and procedures
The lithotomy position is a common position for surgical procedures and medical examinations involving the pelvis and lower abdomen, as well as a common
Lithotomy_position
Position that puts the human body in a great amount of pain
A stress position, also known as a submission position, is a form of punishment that places the human body in such a way that a great amount of weight
Stress_position
Order in which poker players are seated
Position in poker is the order in which players are seated around the table and the related poker strategy implications. Players who act first are in
Position_(poker)
Operator in quantum mechanics
quantum mechanics, the position operator is the operator that corresponds to the position observable of a particle. When the position operator is considered
Position_operator
Rower seated closest to the bow of a boat
rowing, the bow (or bow woman or bowman or bowperson) is the rower seated closest to the bow of the boat, which is the forward part of the boat. The other
Bow_(position)
Cross-legged sitting meditation pose
the legs into position can injure the knees. Shiva, the meditating ascetic God of Hinduism; Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism; and the Tirthankaras
Lotus_position
Topics referred to by the same term
Positioning may refer to: Positioning (marketing), creating an identity in the minds of a target market Positioning theory, a theory in social psychology
Positioning
Position assumed to increase safety in a crash
To assume a brace position or crash position is an instruction that can be given to prepare for a crash, such as on an aircraft; the instruction to "Brace
Brace_position
Body position lying flat on the back with the feet slightly above the head
In the Trendelenburg position (/ˈtrɛndələnbɜːrɡ/), the body is lain supine, or flat on the back on a 15–30 degree incline with the feet elevated above
Trendelenburg_position
Position of a patient who suffers from orthopnea
The tripod position or orthopneic position is a physical stance often assumed by people experiencing respiratory distress (such as chronic obstructive
Tripod_position
Index of articles associated with the same name
movement rather than position. With detection of a datum position and the use of a counter, an absolute position may be derived. The position may be measured
Encoder_(position)
American satellite-based radio navigation service
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based hyperbolic navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta
Global_Positioning_System
A position circle is a circle that can be measured both from a chart and from the surface of the earth for the purpose of position fixing. For the purposes
Position_circle
Concept in probability theory and machine learning
isotropic position if its covariance matrix is proportional to the identity matrix. Let D {\textstyle D} be a distribution over vectors in the vector space
Isotropic_position
Human position used for rectal examination, treatments, and enemas
Sims' position, or left lateral Sims' position, named after the gynaecologist J. Marion Sims, is usually used for rectal examination, treatments, enemas
Sims'_position
A position sensor is a sensor that detects an object's position. A position sensor may indicate the absolute position of the object (its location) or its
Position_sensor
Topics referred to by the same term
dominant position may refer to: Dominant position in grappling Dominant male sex position Dominant female sex position Dominance (economics), the firm's
Dominant_position
Term in music
The root position of a chord is the voicing of a triad, seventh chord, or ninth chord in which the root of the chord is the bass note and the other chord
Root_position
Power position is a concept from Feng Shui, the ancient Chinese practice of studying one's position within one's surroundings. In Feng Shui, the Power
Power_position
Vector representing the position of a point with respect to a fixed origin
dimension. The relative position of a point Q with respect to point P is the Euclidean vector resulting from the subtraction of the two absolute position vectors
Position_(geometry)
basic positions in the interface position: the no-interface position, the strong-interface position, and various weak-interface positions. The no-interface
Interface_position
Fielding positions in the sport of baseball
In the sport of baseball, each of the nine players on a team is assigned a particular fielding position when it is their turn to play defense. Each position
Baseball_positions
Pose assumed when not engaged in an activity that demands some other pose
A resting position or rest position is a default human position or pose assumed (typically deliberately) when a person is not engaged in an activity that
Resting_position
points in the Euclidean plane or a higher-dimensional Euclidean space is said to be in convex position or convex independent if none of the points can
Convex_position
Amount of a certain security, commodity or currency held or owned by a person/entity
finance, a position is the amount of a particular security, commodity or currency held or owned by a person or entity. In financial trading, a position in a
Position_(finance)
Machine instruction code that executes properly regardless of where in memory it resides
In computing, position-independent code (PIC) or position-independent executable (PIE) is a body of machine code that executes properly regardless of
Position-independent_code
Sex position
The piledriver is a sexual position. Named after the downward motion of an actual pile driver, the position is executed by the receiving partner lying
Piledriver_(sex_position)
Sex position
The spoons position or spooning is both a sexual position and a cuddling technique. The name derives from the way that spoons may be positioned side by
Spooning
Positioning of the body of a foetus as it develops
position (British English: also foetal) is the positioning of the body of a prenatal fetus as it develops. In this position, the back is curved, the head
Fetal_position
A sleep position is the body configuration assumed by a person during or prior to sleeping. The topic of sleep position has been covered throughout history
Sleep_position
Effect on the expression of a gene when its location in a chromosome is changed
Position effect is the effect on the expression of a gene when its location in a chromosome is changed, often by translocation. This has been well described
Position_effect
Calculating the Sun's location in the sky at a given time and place
The position of the Sun or the direction of the Sun in the sky is a function of both the time and the geographic location of observation on Earth's surface
Position_of_the_Sun
1982 video game
designer Sho Osugi worked on Pole Position. The game was a major commercial success in arcades. After becoming the highest-grossing arcade game of 1982
Pole_Position
Physical configurations of the human body
Human positions are different physical configurations that the human body can take. There are several synonyms that refer to human positioning, often used
List_of_human_positions
Legal pitching positions in baseball
baseball, there are two legal pitching positions: the windup, and the set. Colloquially, the set is often referred to as "the stretch", although this term actually
Pitching_position
Horizontal body position
human position in which the body is more or less horizontal and supported along its length by the surface underneath. Lying is the most common position while
Lying_(position)
Psychological concept
Serial-position effect is the tendency of a person to recall the first and last items in a series best, and the middle items worst. The term was coined
Serial-position_effect
Position error is one of the errors affecting the systems in an aircraft for measuring airspeed and altitude. It is not practical or necessary for an
Position_error
Topics referred to by the same term
Special position may refer to: Geometric objects not being in general position, such as parallel lines The status of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland
Special_position
Technology for determining an object's location in space
A positioning system is a system for determining the position of an object in space. Positioning system technologies exist ranging from interplanetary
Positioning_system
Commonly used representation of patterns in biological sequences
A position weight matrix (PWM), also known as a position-specific weight matrix (PSWM) or position-specific scoring matrix (PSSM), is a commonly used representation
Position_weight_matrix
Chess endgame study by Fernando Saavedra
Saavedra position The Saavedra position is one of the best-known chess endgame studies. It is named after the Spanish priest Fernando Saavedra (1849–1922)
Saavedra_position
Form of signal modulation using time shifts
Pulse-position modulation (PPM) is a form of signal modulation in which M message bits are encoded by transmitting a single pulse in one of 2 M {\displaystyle
Pulse-position_modulation
Sex position
The lateral coital position is a sex position described by Masters and Johnson in their book, Human Sexual Inadequacy. The position was preferred by 75%
Lateral_coital_position
Prime Minister of Italy since 2022
as a councillor of the province of Rome, holding this position until 2002. She was elected national director in 2000 and became the first woman president
Giorgia_Meloni
Engineering symbol
deviation to the position of a feature on a part. Position tolerance must only be applied to features of size, which requires that the feature have at
Position_tolerance
Topics referred to by the same term
of position may refer to: The position in poker of a player to opponents acting after him. Out of position (crash testing), a passenger position which
Out_of_position
The strategy of the central position (French: stratégie de la position centrale) was a key tactical doctrine followed by Napoleon in the Napoleonic Wars
Strategy of the central position
Strategy_of_the_central_position
2020 studio album by Ariana Grande
Positions is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Ariana Grande. It was released by Republic Records on October 30, 2020. Grande worked
Positions_(album)
Type of positioning in surgery
Rose position is a position in which a patient is placed while undergoing a tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty. In this position both
Rose_position
Chess endgame drawing technique
The Philidor position (or Philidor's position) is a chess endgame involving a drawing technique for the defending side in the rook and pawn versus rook
Philidor_position
European football tournament
Belletti scored the winning goal five minutes later. The defending champions were Liverpool and as they did not qualify by their league position, UEFA gave
2005–06_UEFA_Champions_League
Relative direction using a dial
A clock position, or clock bearing, is the direction of an object observed from a vehicle, typically a vessel or an aircraft, relative to the orientation
Clock_position
American political activist (1993–2025)
of conservative positions, including opposition to abortion, gun control, DEI programs, and LGBTQ rights. Over time, he aligned with the Christian right
Charlie_Kirk
Position in rook and pawn versus rook chess endgame
The Lucena position is a position in chess endgame theory where one side has a rook and a pawn and the defender has a rook. Karsten Müller said that it
Lucena_position
Head of government of Italy
From 1925 to 1943 during the Italian fascist regime, the position was transformed into the dictatorial position as the Head of the Government, Prime Minister
Prime_Minister_of_Italy
Wrestling term
grappling position refers to the positioning and holds of combatants engaged in grappling. Combatants are said to be in a neutral position if neither
Grappling_position
Position Description (EPD) is a standard for describing chess games and chess positions and an extended set of structured attribute values using the ASCII
Extended_Position_Description
Category of positions
closed position is a category of positions in which partners hold each other while facing at least approximately toward each other. Closed positions employ
Closed_position
Form of government
government in which those in power use their position to steal or exploit national resources for personal gain. The word is attested in English from at least
Kleptocracy
Topics referred to by the same term
Batting position is a player's position on the batting order and may refer to: Batting order (cricket) Batting order (baseball) This disambiguation page
Batting_position
Positions during sexual activity
The terms top and bottom do not refer to the literal physical position during sex. For men who have sex with men and do not engage in anal sex, the term
Top,_bottom,_and_versatile
Techniques for consensually restraining people for sexual pleasure
into a ball position with the knees against the shoulders. A ball position (also called a fetal position) can be tightly bound so that the legs are also
Bondage_positions_and_methods
Annual ranking of the world's billionaires by Forbes magazine
their positions, as well as people whose wealth is not able to be completely ascertained. In 2018, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was first ranked at the top
The_World's_Billionaires
Political party in Ukraine
Civil Position or Civic Position (Ukrainian: Громадянська позиція, romanized: Hromadianska pozytsiia) is a political party in Ukraine registered in March
Civil_Position
Convention for measuring angles on the sky
position angle (usually abbreviated PA) is the convention for measuring angles on the sky. The International Astronomical Union defines it as the angle
Position_angle
Position along a vertical direction above or below a given vertical datum
Vertical position or vertical location is a position along a vertical direction (the plumb line direction) above or below a given vertical datum (a reference
Vertical_position
American music industry award
excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales, chart position, or critical reception." Album of the Year is the most prestigious
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Grammy_Award_for_Album_of_the_Year
Position category in gridiron football
Skill position is a gridiron football term that covers offensive positions that handle the ball and are primarily responsible for advancing yards and scoring
Skill_position
Current holder of a political office
The incumbent is the current holder of an office or position. In an election, the incumbent is the person holding or acting in the position that is up
Incumbent
2007 studio album by Patrick Wolf
The Magic Position is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter Patrick Wolf. It was released on 26 February 2007. The album features collaborations
The_Magic_Position
Type of earthwork constructed in a military context
type positions are named after the system of defensive positions constructed, initially, by the Italian Army at Tobruk, Libya. After Tobruk fell to the Allies
Defensive_fighting_position
Topics referred to by the same term
Upright position may refer to: Upright position (electronics), a signal upconverted to the multiplexer band without inverting the frequencies an upright
Upright_position
Team official in charge of coaching a specific position group
football, a position coach is a team official in charge of coaching a specific position group. Position coaches have more specialized duties than the head coach
Position_coach
In baseball, certain players on defense
any defensive position, is also not considered a position player. Position players are eligible to pitch, and a manager will use a position player as a
Position_player
English journalist (born 1962)
journalist who is the editor-in-chief of Bloomberg News, a position he has held since February 2015. He was previously the editor-in-chief of The Economist from
John_Micklethwait
British order of chivalry established in 1818
Michael and George. The Order of St Michael and St George was originally awarded to those holding commands or high position in the Mediterranean territories
Order of St Michael and St George
Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
Position-effect variegation (PEV) is a variegation caused by the silencing of a gene in some cells through its abnormal juxtaposition with heterochromatin
Position-effect_variegation
Baseball concept
In the sport of baseball, a baserunner is said to be in scoring position when they are on second or third base. The distinction between being on first
Scoring_position
Radio beacon
The crash position indicator (CPI) is a radio beacon designed to be ejected from an aircraft when it crashes. This helps ensure it survives the crash
Crash_position_indicator
American hip hop group
Soul Position is an American alternative hip hop duo hailing from Columbus, Ohio. It consists of DJ/producer RJD2 and rapper Blueprint. The duo has released
Soul_Position
Governor-General of Australia from 2001 to 2003
Australia from 2001 until his resignation in 2003. He had previously held the position of Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane from 1989 to 2001. Hollingworth was
Peter_Hollingworth
THE POSITION
THE POSITION
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
THE POSITION
THE POSITION
Girl/Female
German American French English Irish Scottish Teutonic
Sweet.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Without Any Hope
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Lotus; Letter
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Intelligent Girl
Boy/Male
English
Friend of the north.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, French, Indonesian, Malaysian, Muslim
Lion; Good Man
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi
Providing Water
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Farsi, German, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Pashtun, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
Worshipper of Allah; Spark of Fire; Worshipper of God
Girl/Female
British, English
From the Royal Fortress Meadow
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Wanderer; Traveller
THE POSITION
THE POSITION
THE POSITION
THE POSITION
THE POSITION
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
def. art.
The.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
The parson bird.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
v. i.
See Thee.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.