- present participle of position.
positioning
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Positioning itself as a technology company also helped.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Designed by the Pentagon in the 1970s to support military operations, the Global Positioning System has evolved into an indispensable utility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Positioning data for the final three months of last year were released on Wednesday.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
"We need to analyse during the week but the first half wasn't good at all. Positioning, intensity, pressing - nothing was good," added the former Brighton midfielder.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Positioning the Holo to find the best light in the smoky air.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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