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   Sit·u·a·tion

   /ˌsiCHəˈwāSHən/

   

   noun

   • 1. a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs: "the situation between her and Jake had come to a head" Similar circumstancesset of circumstancesstate of affairsaffairsstateconditioncaseinformal:ball gamesitch
   • 2. the location and surroundings of a place: "the situation of the town is pleasant" Similar emergencyemergency situationurgent situationcrisispotential crisisproblemproblematic situationawkward situationdifficult situationdifficultyissueplightpredicamenttight spottight cornermesstroublebotherinformal:scrapejamfixpicklebindholesticky situationpretty kettle of fishfine kettle of fishhow-do-you-dohot water
   • 3. a position of employment; a job. formal Similar jobday jobpostpositionplaceappointmentemploymentinformal:berthgriparchaic:employ

   Word Origin late Middle English (in situation (sense 2)): from French, or from medieval Latin situatio(n-), from situare ‘to place’ (see situate). Sense 1 dates from the early 18th century.

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   Synonyms for SITUATIONS: statuses, deals, pictures, stories, scenes, postures, ranks, ball games; Antonyms of SITUATIONS: avocations, unemployments

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   situation. WordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Sense: Noun: circumstance. Synonyms: condition, state, circumstances, state of affairs, status quo, status, current events, sitch (slang), low-down (informal), goings-on (informal), happenings, ball game (US, informal), kettle of fish (informal), the picture (informal), the score (informal)

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › situationSITUATION - 36 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to situation. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of situation. The international situation is headed toward peace. How did you ever get into such a bad financial situation?. Synonyms. state of affairs. circumstances. condition. status. case. position. posture.

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   3 days ago · Synonyms for SITUATION in English: position, state, case, condition, circumstances, equation, plight, status quo, state of affairs, ball game, ….

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   Synonyms. Similar meaning. View all. position. circumstances. condition. case. place. state. status. spot. post. location. state of affairs. setting. site. conditions. environment. matter. office. predicament. station. event. berth. plight. billet. issue. Antonyms. Opposite meaning. View all. Related. Common usage. View all. Sentence Examples.

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   Situation synonyms - 2 107 Words and Phrases for Situation. position. n. # place , business. circumstances. n. # action , position. circumstance. n. # environment. condition. n. # circumstances. case. n. # circumstances. place. n. # location , status. state. n. # circumstances. status. n. # circumstances. spot. n. # location , place. post. n.

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   Situation Synonyms: 71 Synonyms and Antonyms for Situation | YourDictionary.com. Home. Thesaurus. Situation Synonyms. sĭcho͝o-āshən. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Common Words. Unique Words. A physical position. (Noun) Synonyms: position. location. site. bearing. orientation. spot. The place where a person or thing is located. (Noun) Synonyms: