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SITUATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Situation.

How to pronounce situation:

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Situation - as a noun

A condition or position in which you find yourself

Example: "The unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
position
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conditionstatus
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Physical position in relation to the surroundings

Example: "The sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
site
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
placeposition
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A job in an organization

Example: "He occupied a post in the treasury"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
berthofficeplacepositionpost
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
businessjoblineline of workoccupation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
academicianshipaccountantshipadmiraltyambassadorship
apostleshipapprenticeshipassociateshipattorneyshipbailiffshipbaronetagebishopryepiscopatecadetshipcaliphatecaptaincycaptainshipcardinalatecardinalshipchairmanshipchancellorshipchaplaincychaplainshipchieftaincychieftainshipclerkshipcommandershipcommanderycomptrollershipconsulshipcontrollershipcouncillorshipcouncilorshipcounsellorshipcounselorshipcuracycuratorshipcustodianshipdeanerydeanshipdirectorshipdiscipleshipeditorshipeldershipemiratefatherhoodfatherhoodforemanshipgeneralcygeneralshipgovernorshipheadshipheadshiphot seatincumbencyinspectorshipinstructorshipinternshipjudgeshipjudicaturekhanatelectureshiplegateshiplegationlegislatorshiplibrarianshiplieutenancymagistracymagistraturemanagershipmanhoodmarshalshipmastershipmayoraltymessiahshipmoderatorshipoverlordshippastoratepastorshippeasanthoodplumpraetorshipprecentorshippreceptorshipprefectureprelacyprelaturepremiershippresidencypresidentshipprimateshipprincipalshippriorshipproconsulateproconsulshipproctorshipchairprofessorshipprotectorshippublic officerabbinatereceivershiprectoraterectorshipregencyresidencyrulershipsainthoodsecretaryshipfeudal lordshipseigneuryseigniorysenatorshipsinecuresolicitorshipspeakershipstewardshipstudentshipteachershipthaneshipthronetreasurershiptribuneshiptrusteeshipvice-presidencyviceroyshipviziershipwardenshipwardershipwomanhood

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Example Sentences

"The current situation is very complicated."
"I am not sure how to handle this situation."
"The situation seems to be getting worse."
"In this situation, it is best to remain calm."
"The tense situation at work is causing stress."
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Word Game Points

Is SITUATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, situation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SITUATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is SITUATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, situation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SITUATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is SITUATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, situation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SITUATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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