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position vs stand

stand vs position

position and stand both are nouns.

position and stand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
stand Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stand is a hyponym of position; that is, stand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: a rationalized mental attitude
  • stand: a mental position from which things are viewed
Other hyponyms of position include hard line, point of view, standpoint, viewpoint.
As nouns, stand is a hyponym of position; that is, stand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: the particular portion of space occupied by something
  • stand: the position where a thing or person stands
As verbs, stand is a hyponym of position; that is, stand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • stand: put into an upright position
position (noun) stand (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place a defensive effort
a job in an organization a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player a support or foundation
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated a support for displaying ot holding various articles
the arrangement of the body and its limbs a small table for holding articles of various kinds
a way of regarding situations or topics etc. a booth where articles are displayed for sale
a rationalized mental attitude a mental position from which things are viewed
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute an interruption of normal activity
an item on a list or in a sequence a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
the particular portion of space occupied by something the position where a thing or person stands
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) stand (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location put up with something or somebody unpleasant
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
withstand the force of something
be standing; be upright
put into an upright position
be available for stud services
hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
be tall; have a height of; copula
be in effect; be or remain in force
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
be in some specified state or condition
remain inactive or immobile
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