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positioned

Pronunciation: [pəˈzɪʃənd]

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Learn how to use positioned in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “placement”

(verb) to put something in a certain place or arrangement. When you position something, you are deciding where it should go, like putting a chair in a living room.

Example

She positioned the vase on the table to make the room more beautiful.

Example

He didn't position the books correctly, so they fell off the shelf.

Example

Where do you think we should position the new couch?

Context: “strategy”

(verb) to arrange or prepare someone or something for a specific role or purpose. This often happens in business or sports when you want someone to be ready for a particular job or situation.

Example

The coach positioned the players in the best spots for the game.

Example

They failed to position the new employees properly, and it caused confusion.

Example

How are they positioned to succeed in this project?

How to pronounce positioned

Pronunciation: [pəˈzɪʃənd]

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