position1, s.1aSuíomh m (an choirp, etc.). To bring the gun to firing position, an gunna a chur i dtreo a chaite. bDearcadh m, leagan m amach. To take up a position on a question, intinn áirithe a dhéanamh faoi cheist. 2aSuíomh m, ionad m, láthair f -reach. Vertical position. suíomh díreach, ingearach. It is in position, tá sé ina ionad (ceart). Out of position, as áit; as ionad. To place sth. in position, rud a chur in ionad. bNau: Ship's position, ionad m loinge. cTo storm the enemy's positions, suíomh an namhad a ionsaí. 3aStaid f, áit f, ionad m. Put yourself in my position, abair go mbeifeá féin i m'áitse. To be in a position to do sth., a bheith i riocht rud a dhéanamh. You are in a better position to judge, is fearr an deis atá agatsa breith a thabhairt. Cash position, staid f an airgid. bCéim f. In a high position, ard i gcéim. cSch: Position in class, áit f sa rang. 4Feidhmeannas m, post m. To occupy, hold, a position, post a bheith agat. Position of trust, post m muiníne.
position2, v.tr.Déanaim amach ionad (ruda); suím (ionad ar mhapa).