Plural of position
regular plural
The plural of position is positions.
Forms of position
| Singular | position /pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | positions /pəˈzɪʃənz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Positions in a sentence
- Train positions and speeds were established by a track magnet at each milepost, which produced a suitable mark on the punched recording tape whenever a train passed.1960 December, “Talking of Trains: Recording Electric Operation”, in Trains Illustrated, London: Ian Allan Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, page...
- The placement of the paintings mirrored the positions of the windows on the opposite wall.From the entry mirror
- The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions.From the entry recommend
- We will stagger the starting positions for the race on the oval track.From the entry stagger
- Proper behaviour is incumbent on all holders of positions of trust.From the entry incumbent
Meaning of position
- noun A place or location.
- noun A post of employment; a job.
- noun A status or rank.
Questions about the plural of position
- What is the plural of position?
- The plural of position is positions.
- Is position countable?
- Position is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: position (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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