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position vs inclination

inclination vs position

position and inclination both are nouns.

position is a verb but inclination is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
inclination Yes No No No
As nouns, inclination is a hyponym of position; that is, inclination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
  • inclination: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
position (noun) inclination (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place the act of inclining; bending forward
a job in an organization a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
the arrangement of the body and its limbs (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
a way of regarding situations or topics etc. (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
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) inclination (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
Difference between position and inclination

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