S: (n) position, view, perspective (a way of regarding situations or topics etc.) "consider what follows from the positivist view"
S: (n) position, posture, attitude (the arrangement of the body and its limbs) "he assumed an attitude of surrender"
S: (n) status, position (the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society) "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
S: (n) position, spatial relation (the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated) "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"
S: (n) position (the appropriate or customary location) "the cars were in position"
S: (n) navel, umbilicus, bellybutton, belly button, omphalos, omphalus (a scar where the umbilical cord was attached) "you were not supposed to show your navel on television"; "they argued whether or not Adam had a navel"; "she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton"
S: (n) McBurney's point (a point one third of the way along a line drawn from the hip to the umbilicus; the point of maximum sensitivity in acute appendicitis)
S: (n) node ((physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system)
S: (n) antinode ((physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system)
S: (n) beginning, origin, root, rootage, source (the place where something begins, where it springs into being) "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"
S: (n) midair (some point in the air; above ground level) "the planes collided in midair"
S: (n) abutment (point of contact between two objects or parts)
S: (n) position, place (the particular portion of space occupied by something) "he put the lamp back in its place"
S: (n) position (the appropriate or customary location) "the cars were in position"
S: (n) pressure point (any of several points on the body where the pulse can be felt and where pressure on an underlying artery will control bleeding from that artery at a more distal point)
S: (n) corner (the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect) "the corners of a cube"
S: (n) topographic point, place, spot (a point located with respect to surface features of some region) "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"
W: (v) locate [Related to: location] (assign a location to) "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
W: (v) locate [Related to: location] (take up residence and become established) "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
W: (v) position [Related to: position] (put into a certain place or abstract location) "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
W: (v) posit [Related to: position] (put (something somewhere) firmly) "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
W: (v) emplace [Related to: emplacement] (put into place or position) "the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar"
S: (n) situation, position (a condition or position in which you find yourself) "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate situation"
S: (n) side, position (an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute) "there are two sides to every question"
S: (n) place, position (an item on a list or in a sequence) "in the second place"; "moved from third to fifth position"
S: (n) stead, position, place, lieu (the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another) "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of"
S: (n) position (the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom)
S: (v) position (cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation)
S: (v) put, set, place, pose, position, lay (put into a certain place or abstract location) "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"