SITUATION
noun
Synonyms
State; position; seat; site; station; post; place; office; condition; case; plight. See State.
Definitions
- 1. Manner in which an object is placed; location, esp. as related to something else; position; locality site; as, a house in a pleasant situation.
- 2. Position, as regards the conditions and circumstances of the case. A situation of the greatest ease and tranquillity. Rogers.
- 3. Relative position; circumstances; temporary state or relation at a moment of action which excites interest, as of persons in a dramatic scene. There's situation for you! there's an heroic group! Sheridan.
- 4. Permanent position or employment; place; office; as, a situation in a store; a situation under government.
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025