DICTOMETER

SITUATIONS

(situation, positura, situación, beliggenhet, plassering, situasjon, sted, still, still-, stilling)

1. Synonyms:
   • Situation
   • State of affairs
   Definitions:
   • the general state of things
   • the combination of circumstances at a given time
   Examples:
   • The present international situation is dangerous
   • Wondered how such a state of affairs had come about
   • Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation- Franklin D.Roosevelt
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Situation
   • Position
   Definitions:
   • a condition or position in which you find yourself
   Examples:
   • The unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils
   • Found herself in a very fortunate situation
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Situation
   Definitions:
   • a complex or critical or unusual difficulty
   Examples:
   • The dangerous situation developed suddenly
   • That's quite a situation
   • No human situation is simple
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Site
   • Situation
   Definitions:
   • physical position in relation to the surroundings
   Examples:
   • The sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Position
   • Post
   • Berth
   • Office
   • Spot
   • Billet
   • Place
   • Situation
   Definitions:
   • a job in an organization
   Examples:
   • He occupied a post in the treasury