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center vs position

position vs center

center and position both are nouns.

center is an adjective but position is not an adjective.

center and position both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
center Yes Yes Yes No
position Yes No Yes No
As nouns, position is a hypernym of center; that is, position is a word with a broader meaning than center:
  • center: a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
  • position: (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
As nouns, position is a hypernym of center; that is, position is a word with a broader meaning than center:
  • center: the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game
  • position: (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
center (noun) position (noun)
a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game the act of putting something in a certain place
(American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play a job in an organization
the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
a building dedicated to a particular activity the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process the arrangement of the body and its limbs
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
the object upon which interest and attention focuses a rationalized mental attitude
the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
politically moderate persons; centrists an item on a list or in a sequence
the middle of a military or naval formation the particular portion of space occupied by something
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
an area that is approximately central within some larger region the appropriate or customary location
a place where some particular activity is concentrated the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback a condition or position in which you find yourself
(basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
(ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team
center (adjective) position (adjective)
of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
equally distant from the extremes
center (verb) position (verb)
direct one's attention on something put into a certain place or abstract location
move into the center cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
center upon
Difference between center and position

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