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position vs line up

line up vs position

position is a noun but line up is not a noun.

position and line up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
line up No No Yes No
As verbs, line up is a hyponym of position; that is, line up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
  • line up: arrange in ranks
Other hyponyms of position include aim, direct, take, take aim, train, square, dress, orient.
position (noun) line up (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place
a job in an organization
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
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
position (verb) line up (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation take one's position before a kick-off
arrange in ranks
form a queue, form a line, stand in line
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
form a line
Difference between position and line up

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