- present participle of position.
positioning
Example Sentences
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Chevron and other U.S. energy companies neared deals to invest billions of dollars in Venezuela’s oil fields, positioning President Trump for a win after months of slow negotiations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Jefferies’ positioning indicators suggest “close to stretched” short positions in long-dated Bunds and U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Precise spacecraft positioning is also essential for distributed science missions, where measurements collected from several locations in space must be accurately aligned.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Flight also looked at positioning across trend-following funds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
She put the bracer on her left forearm, positioning it to keep her sleeve from interfering with her quick draw, but also to cover the tender inside.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack