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position vs tilt

tilt vs position

position and tilt both are nouns.

position and tilt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
tilt Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tilt is a hyponym of position; that is, tilt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
  • tilt: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
Other hyponyms of position include occlusion, inclination, lean, leaning, list, gradient, slope, arrangement, placement, point of view, coincidence, dead center, dead centre, centrality, marginality, anteriority, posteriority, externality, outwardness, inwardness, malposition, misplacement, northernness, southernness, horizontality, erectness, uprightness, verticality, verticalness, slot, elbow room, room, way, direction, angular position.
position (noun) tilt (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place pitching dangerously to one side
a job in an organization the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player a slight but noticeable partiality
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
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) tilt (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location charge with a tilt
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation to incline or bend from a vertical position
heel over
move sideways or in an unsteady way
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