lineman vs position

position vs lineman

lineman and position both are nouns.

lineman is not a verb while position is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lineman	Yes	No	No	No
position	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, position is a hypernym of lineman; that is, position is a word with a broader meaning than lineman:

lineman: (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage
position: (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player

lineman (noun)	position (noun)
(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage	the act of putting something in a certain place
one of the players on the line of scrimmage	a job in an organization
a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines	(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
the surveyor who marks positions with a range pole	the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
	the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
	the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
	the arrangement of the body and its limbs
	a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
	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

lineman (verb)	position (verb)
	put into a certain place or abstract location
	cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation

Difference between lineman and position

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