Dictionary Check: situation
"situation" is a valid word!
Scrabble
9
points
Words with Friends
11
points
Definition
noun
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
Example:
"the present international situation is dangerous"
noun
a condition or position in which you find yourself
Example:
"the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"
noun
a complex or critical or unusual difficulty
Example:
"the dangerous situation developed suddenly"
noun
physical position in relation to the surroundings
Example:
"the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"
noun
a job in an organization
Example:
"he occupied a post in the treasury"
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