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position vs stand up

stand up vs position

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

position and stand up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
stand up No No Yes No
As verbs, stand up is a hyponym of position; that is, stand up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • stand up: put into an upright position
position (noun) stand 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) stand up (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location defend against attack or criticism
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack
be standing; be upright
put into an upright position
rise to one's feet
rise up as in fear
resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
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