Situation
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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. | ||
| - | # 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]]. | ||
| '''Situation''' is a concept relating to a position (location) or a set of circumstances. | '''Situation''' is a concept relating to a position (location) or a set of circumstances. | ||
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Situation is a concept relating to a position (location) or a set of circumstances.
It also may refer to:
- Situation (song), a 1982 song by British new wave band Yazoo
- Situation (album), a 2007 album by Canadian musician Buck 65
- Situation comedy, a type of television show
- The Situation (TV personality), nickname of American reality TV personality Michael Sorrentino
- Situation (Sartre), a concept by Jean-Paul Sartre
Situated may refer to situated cognition
Situationism may refer to:
- The ideas of Situationist International, an international political and artistic movement of the 1960s
- Situationism (psychology), which holds that personality is more influenced by external factors than by internal traits or motivations
- In Situational ethics, the idea in ethics that the morality of an act is a function of the state of the system when it occurs
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