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right vs position

position vs right

right and position both are nouns.

right is an adjective but position is not an adjective.

right and position both are verbs.

right is an adverb but position is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
right Yes Yes Yes Yes
position Yes No Yes No
As nouns, position is a hypernym of right; that is, position is a word with a broader meaning than right:
  • right: location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
  • position: the particular portion of space occupied by something
Other hypernyms of right include place.
right (noun) position (noun)
a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east the act of putting something in a certain place
the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right a job in an organization
an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
anything in accord with principles of justice the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
the hand that is on the right side of the body the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east the arrangement of the body and its limbs
(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing 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
right (adjective) position (adjective)
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
in conformance with justice or law or morality
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
correct in opinion or judgment
precisely accurate
appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs
(informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward
having the axis perpendicular to the base
intended for the right hand
in or into a satisfactory condition
socially right or correct
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
right (verb) position (verb)
make right or correct put into a certain place or abstract location
regain an upright or proper position cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
put in or restore to an upright position
make reparations or amends for
right (adverb) position (adverb)
an interjection expressing agreement; Yes, you are indeed correct
in the right manner; correctly; suitably
in an accurate manner
toward or on the right; also used figuratively
precisely, exactly
in accordance with moral or social standards
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
immediately
completely
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