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pole position

pole po·si·tion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohl puh-zish-uh n]
    • /poʊl pəˈzɪʃ ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohl puh-zish-uh n]
    • /poʊl pəˈzɪʃ ən/

Definitions of pole position words

  • noun pole position a position on the inside of the track in any race. 1
  • noun pole position (in auto racing) a starting position on the inside of the front row. 1
  • noun pole position an advantageous position. 1
  • noun pole position starting place: front of the grid 1
  • noun pole position racing: inside track 1
  • uncountable noun pole position When a racing car is in pole position, it is in front of the other cars at the start of a race. 0

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Parts of speech for Pole position

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pole position popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pole position usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for pole position

noun pole position

  • forefront — the foremost part or place.
  • initiative — an introductory act or step; leading action: to take the initiative in making friends.

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