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Definition position in British English

position verb

[transitive] verb
/pəˈzɪʃ(ə)n/
1

to put something in a particular place

Example

Position the microphone as close as possible to the source of sound.

Example

Once the paper is positioned correctly, the printer should print with no problems.

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2

to make people think of a product in a particular way

Example

Research can help a company to position its product in the market.

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Definition position in British English