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positioning

NOUN
alignment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adjustment
STRONG
arrangement calibration order sequence sighting
NOUN
deployment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
distribution formation stationing
STRONG
categorization classification disposal disposition grouping implementation lineup organization placement
NOUN
emplacement
Synonyms
STRONG
location place placement site situation space spot station
NOUN
installation
Synonyms
STRONG
accession coronation fitting furnishing inaugural induction installment investiture investment launching ordination
WEAK
instatement placing setting up

Example Sentences

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"I don't think that's its main motivation for positioning itself as it has, but it has something to do with this as well."

From BBC

But these funds still have scope to reduce positioning further if there isn’t an imminent rally, or if volatility picks up.

From MarketWatch

Szpak said voters' immediate concerns -- including rising prices -- could ultimately matter more in November than ideological positioning.

From Barron's

Hedge funds and other speculators are positioning for further gains, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission data.

From The Wall Street Journal

The reports reflect notional positioning levels that include funds’ holdings of both stocks and derivatives, Kizemchuk said.

From MarketWatch

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.