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place of activity n.
circumstances, status n.
employment status n.

NOUN

place of activity

Synonyms

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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

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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

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situations

The researchers developed a theoretical framework showing that many situations described as a "quantum superposition of gravity" can also be interpreted in a very different way.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

She appreciates that some people might be sceptical about the difference breathing techniques actually make to stressful situations but urges people to try them.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Once they understood why they found certain situations challenging, it was easier to give themselves permission for things like rest and breaks from sensory stimulation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

What Dae’Quan Wright’s agent said was true: Athletes have figured out that in certain situations, it’s more lucrative to go to school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

There are some situations where the human mind needs a little help.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell