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situations

NOUN

place of activity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

position

STRONG

bearings direction footing latitude locale locality location locus longitude post seat setting site spot stage station whereabouts

WEAK

where

NOUN

circumstances, status

Synonyms

STRONGEST

case condition place plight position scene

STRONG

ballgame bargain capacity character footing mode picture posture rank sphere stage standing standpoint state station

WEAK

how things stack up like it is size of it state of affairs status quo

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unemployment

NOUN

employment status

Synonyms

STRONGEST

job place position trade

STRONG

appointment berth billet capacity connection employment engagement hire office placement post profession spot

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fun unemployment

Example Sentences

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With onboard artificial intelligence, spacecraft could respond to unexpected situations in real time when communication delays make human control impractical.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

This can help military and civil systems operate more reliably in challenging situations such as low-visibility combat or in GPS blackspots.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“We are prepared for situations exactly like this,” said Michael Ash, the CEO of Nebraska Medicine, in a statement about the hantavirus outbreak.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

For the kids that are in difficult places and difficult situations.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

On orders from his CBS bosses, Delmar wasn’t supposed to do his impersonation except in special situations with permission from the White House.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow