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positional

American  
[puh-zish-uhn-uhl] / pəˈzɪʃ ən əl /

adjective

  1. relating to, regarding, or dependent on position.

  2. unmoving or moving very little.


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His positional versatility allows him to play as a narrow winger on both the left and right side of attack, before making runs akin to a centre-forward.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Even when the formal training ramped up, they developed individual skills before narrowing their focus to positional expertise.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

However, Maresca typically looks to avoid stagnated attacks through fluid positional rotations.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

To investigate the idea, the researchers developed what they describe as a "lineage-based model of scalable positional information."

From Science Daily Jun. 25, 2026

In the rapid movement and shuffle of birds and vehicles and radiator grilles, the tourists did not seem to recognize their positional importance in the flow of order.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen

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