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position vs third

third vs position

position and third both are nouns.

position is not an adjective while third is an adjective.

position is a verb but third is not a verb.

position is not an adverb while third is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
third Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, third is a hyponym of position; that is, third is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
  • third: the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
Other hyponyms of position include goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, mound, pitcher, catcher, first, first base, second, second base, short, shortstop, third base, left field, leftfield, center field, centerfield, right field, rightfield, forward, center, centre, guard, back, lineman, mid-off, mid-on, center, centre, cleanup, cleanup position, cleanup spot.
position (noun) third (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
a job in an organization the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated following the second position in an ordering or series
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 (adjective) third (adjective)
coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
position (verb) third (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
position (adverb) third (adverb)
in the third place
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