Position vs Fitting - What's the difference?
position | fitting |
(en noun) (abbreviated as posish )
A place or location.
A post of employment; a job.
A status or rank.
An opinion, stand or stance.
A posture.
(team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
(finance) An amount of securities or commodities held by a person, firm or institution.
(arithmetic) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and error .
(chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.
To put into place.
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(informal, US, with infinitive) Ready, preparing.
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Ready, appropriate, or in keeping
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, title= A small detachable part of a device or machine.
The act of trying on clothes to inspect or adjust the fit.
(manufacturing) The process of applying craft methods such as skilled filing to the making and assembling of machines or other products.
(chiefly, British) Domestic moveable piece of furniture, which can be taken along when moving out, US furnishing..
As nouns the difference between position and fitting
is that position is while fitting is a small detachable part of a device or machine.As a verb fitting is
.As an adjective fitting is
ready, appropriate, or in keeping.position
English
(wikipedia position)Noun
- Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army.
- My position on this issue is unchanged.
- Stand in this position , with your arms at your side.
- Stop running all over the field and play your position !
- Strong earnings have bolstered the company's financial position .
Derived terms
* anatomical position * assume the position * body position * bubble position * closed position * cowgirl position * developmental position * eccentric position * emergency position indicating radio beacon * fetal position * fielding position * Fowler's position * hinge position * human position * lithotomy position * long position * lotus position * midsinoary position * naked position * net position * neutral position * occlusal position * open position * overnight position * pole position * positional * position effect * position limit * position paper * position sense * position trader * position trading * preferred position * prone position * protrusive position * qualifying position * recovery position * reposition * sacroanterior position * sex position * short position * Sims' position * statutory position * take a position * Trendelenburg position * Yoga positionVerb
(en verb)- While other small nations with large banking sectors, such as Iceland and Ireland, have been undone by their reckless lending practices, the debt-free Channel Islands have always positioned themselves as dependable repositories of riches.
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English
Alternative forms
* (ready) fittin', fittinVerb
(head)- I'm fitting to go home and sleep.
Synonyms
* (ready) fixing to (see also going to)Adjective
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Noun
(en noun)- the fittings of a church or study