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well-positioned

po·si·tion
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Transcription

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

Definitions of well-positioned word

  • noun well-positioned condition with reference to place; location; situation. 1
  • noun well-positioned a place occupied or to be occupied; site: a fortified position. 1
  • noun well-positioned the proper, appropriate, or usual place: out of position. 1
  • noun well-positioned situation or condition, especially with relation to favorable or unfavorable circumstances: to be in an awkward position; to bargain from a position of strength. 1
  • noun well-positioned status or standing: He has a position to maintain in the community. 1
  • noun well-positioned high standing, as in society; important status: a person of wealth and position. 1

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Origin of well-positioned

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English posicioun a positing (< Anglo-French) < Latin positiōn- (stem of positiō) a placing, etc. See posit, -ion

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Parts of speech for Well-positioned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

well-positioned popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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