Englishfor English speakers
sitting
—
noun
the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position
he read the mystery at one sitting
—
noun
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
he wanted his portrait painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting
—
adjective
(= seated)
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
the seated Madonna
the audience remained seated
—
adjective
not moving and therefore easy to attack
a sitting target
—
noun
a session as of a legislature or court
—
noun
(= seance)
a meeting of spiritualists
the seance was held in the medium's parlor
position
Noun
—
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.
—
A post of employment; a job.
position
Verb
—
If you position something somewhere, you put or move it there.
The players positioned themselves on the field.
—
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.