position

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Position' usually refers to a job or role in an organization. But it can also mean a point in place or time, or one's viewpoint on a subject.

Examples in Different Contexts

In climate change discussions, nations express their 'position' on emission cuts. An environmental leader might declare, 'Our position is to achieve zero emissions by 2050.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

We need to redesign our landing page to increase conversions. The positioning of our signup button might be hindering our goal.

Response:

We can experiment with different positions for the signup button and see how it impacts our conversion rates.

Impact

Scenario:

Our group needs to clarify its stance on this new policy. Could someone draft a clear position statement?

Response:

I'll write a draft. Let's ensure that our position statement clearly reflects our commitment to the cause.