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position
Noun
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The position of something is the place where the thing is.
The position of the table is two metres from the wall.
You're in my way. Please move to a different position.
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A post of employment; a job.
position
Verb
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If you position something somewhere, you put or move it there.
The players positioned themselves on the field.
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If you position something in a situation, you make changes so that it can work in that situation.
The company is now well positioned to take advantage of popularity of online music.
loop
Noun
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A loop in a rope or thread is formed when the line is laid on top of itself so that an opening is formed.
To tie the knot, first create a loop.
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A loop is a part of a computer program that repeats.
My program became stuck in an infinite loop.
loop
Verb
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To loop something is to make it into the shape of a loop.
Loop the rope over your hands.
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To move in a loop is to move in the path of a loop.
The plane looped above us.