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position vs function

function vs position

position and function both are nouns.

position and function both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
function Yes No Yes No
As nouns, function is a hypernym of position; that is, function is a word with a broader meaning than position:
  • position: the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
  • function: the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
Other hypernyms of position include office, part, role.
position (noun) function (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
a job in an organization what something is used for
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom a formal or official social gathering or ceremony
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
the arrangement of the body and its limbs a relation such that one thing is dependent on another
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
position (verb) function (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation perform as expected when applied
serve a purpose, role, or function
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