sprawl vs position

position vs sprawl

sprawl and position both are nouns.

sprawl and position both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sprawl	Yes	No	Yes	No
position	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, position is a hypernym of sprawl; that is, position is a word with a broader meaning than sprawl:

sprawl: an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
position: the arrangement of the body and its limbs

Other hypernyms of sprawl include attitude, posture.

sprawl (noun)	position (noun)
an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about	the act of putting something in a certain place
an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities	a job in an organization
	(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
	the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
	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

sprawl (verb)	position (verb)
sit or lie with one's limbs spread out	put into a certain place or abstract location
go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way	cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation

Difference between sprawl and position

Words related to "position"

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