Synonyms for

Positioned

Verb / pʌˈzɪʃʌnd / Another word for positioned — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to put or place in a particular position

Synonyms & similar words

lay put set place position pose placed set arranged located installed stationed sited deployed established oriented disposed fitted lodged parked positioned rested settled situated stowed put

Synonyms by register

Formal

situated placed located established

Informal

put set stood arranged

Literary

ensconced stationed

Antonyms

displaced unsettled removed misplaced unpositioned

Common collocations

  • strategically positioned
  • well positioned
  • perfectly positioned
  • positioned to
  • positioned as
  • positioned on
  • positioned at

Word family

noun position
verb position
adjective positioned
adverb positionally

Usage note

Often used in the past participle form 'positioned' to describe the placement or location of something. Can also be used as a verb meaning to place something in a particular position.

Example sentences

  1. The teacher positioned the globe on her desk for the geography lesson.
  2. He positioned the ladder against the wall to reach the ceiling.
  3. The chef positioned the vegetables in a neat row on the plate.
  4. The soldier was positioned at the entrance of the base.
  5. The company positioned their product as the best in the market.

Quotes

  • The way you position yourself at the beginning of a relationship has a lot to do with where you end up. - Carla Love
  • The way you position your furniture and your space will have a huge effect on how you feel and how you live. - Nate Berkus
  • The way you position your brand will determine how people perceive it. - Bernard Kelvin Clive

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