- present participle of position.
positioning
Example Sentences
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He can earn through clean sheets, defensive contributions, assists and goals, while his attacking positioning makes him much more than a conventional full-back.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Client activity has also picked up, with positioning skewed to the long side.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Russell 2000 positioning moved higher but changes were relatively small. It remains the most extended index exposure within our universe,” Chew added.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
It’s all about positioning for who can get into the runoff, and once they are there, anything can happen.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
He jetted forward like an eel through water, bending his body around them and positioning his torso between them and the exit while his legs ran to catch up.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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