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position vs superpose

superpose vs position

position is a noun but superpose is not a noun.

position and superpose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
superpose No No Yes No
As verbs, superpose is a hyponym of position; that is, superpose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • superpose: place on top of
position (noun) superpose (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) superpose (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation place on top of
Difference between position and superpose

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