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position vs tuck

tuck vs position

position and tuck both are nouns.

position and tuck both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
tuck Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tuck is a hyponym of position; that is, tuck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: the arrangement of the body and its limbs
  • tuck: (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest
Other hyponyms of position include order arms, ballet position, decubitus, eversion, lithotomy position, lotus position, missionary position, pose, presentation, ectopia, asana, guard, sprawl, sprawling, stance, standard anatomical position, back stance, crouch start.
position (noun) tuck (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
a job in an organization a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another eatables (especially sweets)
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) tuck (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location fit snugly into
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation make a tuck or several folds in
draw together into folds or puckers
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