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direction vs position

position vs direction

direction and position both are nouns.

direction is not a verb while position is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
direction Yes No No No
position Yes No Yes No
As nouns, position is a hypernym of direction; that is, position is a word with a broader meaning than direction:
  • direction: the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
  • position: the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
Other hypernyms of direction include spatial relation.
direction (noun) position (noun)
the act of managing something the act of putting something in a certain place
the act of setting and holding a course a job in an organization
a general course along which something has a tendency to develop (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
the concentration of attention or energy on something the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
a message describing how something is to be done the arrangement of the body and its limbs
a line leading to a place or point a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves a rationalized mental attitude
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
an item on a list or in a sequence
the particular portion of space occupied by something
a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
the appropriate or customary location
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
a condition or position in which you find yourself
direction (verb) position (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
Difference between direction and position

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