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position vs right

right vs position

position and right both are nouns.

position is not an adjective while right is an adjective.

position and right both are verbs.

position is not an adverb while right is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
right Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, right is a hyponym of position; that is, right is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: the particular portion of space occupied by something
  • right: location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
Other hyponyms of position include wing, half-mast, half-staff, lead, pole position, polls, pride of place, anomaly, site, situation, setting, juxtaposition, lie, post, station, pitch, landmark, left, back, rear, front, stand, station, vantage.
position (noun) right (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east
a job in an organization the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another anything in accord with principles of justice
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom the hand that is on the right side of the body
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
the arrangement of the body and its limbs location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
a way of regarding situations or topics etc. (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing
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 (adjective) right (adjective)
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
in conformance with justice or law or morality
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
correct in opinion or judgment
precisely accurate
appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs
(informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward
having the axis perpendicular to the base
intended for the right hand
in or into a satisfactory condition
socially right or correct
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
position (verb) right (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location make right or correct
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation regain an upright or proper position
put in or restore to an upright position
make reparations or amends for
position (adverb) right (adverb)
an interjection expressing agreement; Yes, you are indeed correct
in the right manner; correctly; suitably
in an accurate manner
toward or on the right; also used figuratively
precisely, exactly
in accordance with moral or social standards
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
immediately
completely
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