Phrase Hound found 37 phrases and 27 compound words that contain positions. The most common are listed below. Open positions in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 37
- sex positionsplural of sex position: Any of the physical positions adopted for sexual intercourse.
- Sexual positions
- Various Positions
- open positionsplural of open position: An active trade with unrealized profits and losses that has not yet been offset (“closed”) by a corresponding equivalent deal.
- key positionsplural of key position: Any tall forward or defensive position (traditionally, full-back, centre half-back, centre half-forward, or full-forward).
- lotus positionsplural of lotus position: A cross-legged sitting position in which the feet are resting on the thigh of the opposite leg; a meditative position in Hinduism and Buddhism, also used in yoga and sexual intercourse.
- pole positionsplural of pole position: The top qualifying position for a race, on the inside of the front row at the starting line.
- fetal positionsplural of fetal position: The location of the fetus inside a womb.
- fielding positionsplural of fielding position: Any of many named parts of the field of play at which fielders traditionally stand
- cash positionsplural of cash position: The amount of cash available to a company at a given point in time.
- code positionsplural of code position: A numerical offset in a character set, etc., as opposed to a displayed grapheme or character, which can be composed of several code points.
- estimated positionsplural of estimated position: An estimate of the position of a ship or aircraft at a certain time, worked out by adding the estimated effect of the tide and wind to the dead reckoning.
- long positionsplural of long position: A financial instrument bought with the expectation that it will increase in value.
- naked positionsplural of naked position: A position that is not hedged and therefore exposed to market risks.
- post positionsplural of post position: An individual horse's or dog's stall at the starting gate from which the race is begun.
- pre-positionsthird-person singular simple present indicative of pre-position: To position (something) ahead of time. (The objects thus positioned are usually supplies, tools, instruments, weapons, or troops.)
- recovery positionsplural of recovery position: The position, into which helpers will typically place an unconscious person, of lying on the floor three-quarters prone, on one's side; this position maximizes the likelihood of the person's airway remaining …
- root positionsplural of root position: a position of a chord when the root is the lowest note
- short positionsplural of short position: A financial instrument bought with the expectation that it will decrease in value.
- support positionsplural of support position: A position in which a gymnast is holding their body above the apparatus, usually with straight arms.
- bubble positionsplural of bubble position: The bottom qualifying position in a race, on the outside of the last row at the starting line.
- developmental positionsplural of developmental position: A job that is designed to train or develop employees in preparation for further career advancement. example: management trainee
- Sims positionsplural of Sims position: A medical position in which the patient lies on the left side with the right hip and knees bent and the left hip and lower extremity straight, often used for rectal and vaginal examinations.
- thumb positionsplural of thumb position: The position when the thumb is contacting the string or strings of a stringed instrument.
- qualifying positionsplural of qualifying position: The position given at the start of a race, ranked from most favorable to least favorable, awarded according to the times achieved during qualification.
Compound words 27
- compositionsplural of composition: The act of putting together; assembly.
- propositionsplural of proposition: The act of offering (an idea) for consideration.
- dispositionsplural of disposition: The way in which something or someone is disposed or disposed of (in any sense of those terms); thus:
- prepositionsplural of preposition: Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word: a particle used with a noun or …
- suppositionsplural of supposition: Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
- transpositionsplural of transposition: The act or process of transposing or interchanging.
- superpositionsplural of superposition: The placing of one thing on top of another.
- ambipositionsplural of ambiposition: An adposition that can occur either before or after its complement.
- circumpositionsplural of circumposition: The act of positioning something around something else; or the state of being so positioned
- codepositionsplural of codeposition: The simultaneous deposition of two or more materials (on a surface)