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situation
noun(sit-u-a-tion)
a condition or position in which you find yourself
Synonyms: position,
Examples:
The unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils.
Found herself in a very fortunate situation.
situation
noun(sit-u-a-tion)
a job in an organization
situation
noun(sit-u-a-tion)
physical position in relation to the surroundings
Synonyms: site,
situation
noun(sit-u-a-tion)
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
Synonyms: state of affairs,
Examples:
The present international situation is dangerous.
Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.
situation
noun(sit-u-a-tion)
a complex or critical or unusual difficulty
Examples:
The dangerous situation developed suddenly.
That's quite a situation.
No human situation is simple.

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