Position(n.)
- The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
Position(n.)
- The spot where a person or thing is placed or takes a place; site; place; station; situation; as, the position of man in creation; the fleet changed its position.
Position(n.)
- Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position.
Position(n.)
- Relative place or standing; social or official rank; as, a person of position; hence, office; post; as, to lose one's position.
Position(n.)
- A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; -- called also the rule of trial and error.
Position(v. t.)
- To indicate the position of; to place.
Positionally
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Positioned
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Positioning
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Positionings
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Positions
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Positive(a.)
- Having a real position, existence, or energy; existing in fact; real; actual; -- opposed to negative.
Positive(a.)
- Derived from an object by itself; not dependent on changing circumstances or relations; absolute; -- opposed to relative; as, the idea of beauty is not positive, but depends on the different tastes individuals.
Positive(a.)
- Definitely laid down; explicitly stated; clearly expressed; -- opposed to implied; as, a positive declaration or promise.
Positive(a.)
- Hence: Not admitting of any doubt, condition, qualification, or discretion; not dependent on circumstances or probabilities; not speculative; compelling assent or obedience; peremptory; indisputable; decisive; as, positive instructions; positive truth; positive proof.
Positive(a.)
- Prescribed by express enactment or institution; settled by arbitrary appointment; said of laws.
Positive(a.)
- Fully assured; confident; certain; sometimes, overconfident; dogmatic; overbearing; -- said of persons.
Positive(a.)
- Having the power of direct action or influence; as, a positive voice in legislation.
Positive(a.)
- Corresponding with the original in respect to the position of lights and shades, instead of having the lights and shades reversed; as, a positive picture.
Positive(n.)
- A picture in which the lights and shades correspond in position with those of the original, instead of being reversed, as in a negative.
Positive(n.)
- The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
Positively(adv.)
- In a positive manner; absolutely; really; expressly; with certainty; indubitably; peremptorily; dogmatically; -- opposed to negatively.
Positiveness(n.)
- The quality or state of being positive; reality; actualness; certainty; confidence; peremptoriness; dogmatism. See Positive, a.
Positivenesses
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Positives
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Positivities
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