Position
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A place where someone or something is located or has been put. It also refers to a particular way of being placed, a rank or status, or an opinion or attitude on a matter.
“The company advertised a position for a senior marketing manager.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈpʌ.zɪ.ʃən/
Syllables
po·si·tion
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Wordle
Contains common letters P, O, S, I, T, N with I and O appearing twice
Scrabble
Worth 10 points; good combination of common letters
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