What does POSITION mean?

noun

1. the particular portion of space occupied by something“he put the lamp back in its place”
2. a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
3. a way of regarding situations or topics etc.“consider what follows from the positivist view”
4. the arrangement of the body and its limbs“he assumed an attitude of surrender”
5. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society“he had the status of a minor”
6. a job in an organization“he occupied a post in the treasury”
7. the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated“the position of the hands on the clock”
8. the appropriate or customary location“the cars were in position”