Situation
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| - | # The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings. | + | # The way in which something is positioned [[vis-à-vis]] its surroundings. |
| #* '''1908:''' [[Kenneth Grahame]], ''[[The Wind in the Willows]]'' | #* '''1908:''' [[Kenneth Grahame]], ''[[The Wind in the Willows]]'' | ||
| #*: ...he being naturally an underground animal by birth and breeding, the '''situation''' of Badger's house exactly suited him and made him feel at home; while the Rat, who slept every night in a bedroom the windows of which opened on a breezy river, naturally felt the atmosphere still and oppressive. | #*: ...he being naturally an underground animal by birth and breeding, the '''situation''' of Badger's house exactly suited him and made him feel at home; while the Rat, who slept every night in a bedroom the windows of which opened on a breezy river, naturally felt the atmosphere still and oppressive. | ||
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- The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
- 1908: Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows
- ...he being naturally an underground animal by birth and breeding, the situation of Badger's house exactly suited him and made him feel at home; while the Rat, who slept every night in a bedroom the windows of which opened on a breezy river, naturally felt the atmosphere still and oppressive.
- 1908: Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows
- The place in which something is situated; a location.
- Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
- The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
- A position of employment; a post.
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