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position vs pigeonhole

pigeonhole vs position

position and pigeonhole both are nouns.

position and pigeonhole both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
pigeonhole Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pigeonhole is a hyponym of position; that is, pigeonhole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • pigeonhole: place into a small compartment
position (noun) pigeonhole (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place a small compartment
a job in an organization a specific (often simplistic) category
(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) pigeonhole (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation place into a small compartment
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