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position vs lineman

lineman vs position

position and lineman both are nouns.

position is a verb but lineman is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
lineman Yes No No No
As nouns, lineman is a hyponym of position; that is, lineman is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
  • lineman: (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage
Other hyponyms of position include goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, mound, pitcher, catcher, first, first base, second, second base, short, shortstop, third, third base, left field, leftfield, center field, centerfield, right field, rightfield, forward, center, centre, guard, back, mid-off, mid-on, center, centre, cleanup, cleanup position, cleanup spot.
position (noun) lineman (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage
a job in an organization one of the players on the line of scrimmage
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another the surveyor who marks positions with a range pole
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) lineman (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
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