- present participle of position.
positioning
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He can earn through clean sheets, defensive contributions, assists and goals, while his attacking positioning makes him much more than a conventional full-back.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“That is translating into signed commitments on increasingly favorable terms from a broadening set of customers and is positioning CoreWeave to gain market share for years to come.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Sifting back through the data to 2021, Price found changes in net positioning explains 85% of copper’s price move, so it can be observed that speculative flows have become the dominant price catalyst.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
It’s all about positioning for who can get into the runoff, and once they are there, anything can happen.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
“What a handsome family,” said the photographer, positioning his large camera.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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