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relation vs position

position vs relation

relation and position both are nouns.

relation is not a verb while position is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relation Yes No No No
position Yes No Yes No
As nouns, position is a hyponym of relation; that is, position is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relation:
  • relation: an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
  • position: the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
Other hyponyms of relation include possession, social relation, spatial relation, ownership, causality, human relationship, relationship, function, association, logical relation, mathematical relation, foundation, connectedness, connection, connexion, unconnectedness, linguistic relation, component, component part, constituent, part, portion, affinity, kinship, family relationship, kinship, relationship, magnitude relation, quantitative relation, control, business relation, reciprocality, reciprocity, interrelatedness, interrelation, interrelationship, temporal relation, comparison, oppositeness, opposition, change.
relation (noun) position (noun)
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together the act of putting something in a certain place
(usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups a job in an organization
sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
(law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
an act of narration the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
a person related by blood or marriage 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
relation (verb) position (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
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