position
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position belongs to the topic "Interview and Resume". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
position synonyms
What's the difference between position / job / post / job title / title / role
More general than 'position' — refers to work or employment rather than a specific formal post.
He started a new job last month as a developer.
He accepted the post of head of department.
Please list your job title and responsibilities.
Refers to the name of the position (e.g., 'Senior Analyst') rather than the full scope of the job.
Her title is Senior Analyst, but her duties vary.
Emphasizes duties or function someone performs rather than the formal post.
Her role is to coordinate the team.
Her occupation is nursing.
Can mean an official position (to hold office) or a physical workplace/organisation; ambiguous compared to 'position'.
He held the office of treasurer for five years.
Refers to the act of assigning someone to a post, or the post as the result of that act.
Her appointment as director was announced today.
Emphasizes tasks and responsibilities (what someone does) rather than the official post name.
One of his functions is to manage the budget.
Indicates hierarchical level or grade rather than the specific duties of a position.
She achieved the rank of lieutenant.
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How to pronounce position and what this word means
position means position. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce position
/ə pəˈzɪʃən/
position translation
position
position examples
He applied for the position of team leader.
position transcription
/ə pəˈzɪʃən/, /ə pəˈzɪʃən/
Questions about this word
position meaning: what does it mean?
job role
position pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
position is pronounced as /ə pəˈzɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
position definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He applied for the position of team leader. Translation: Он подал заявление на должность руководителя команды.
Is position part of Interview and Resume vocabulary?
Yes, position can be learned in the Interview and Resume topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is position part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, position can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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