Situation — synonyms, definition

1. situation (Noun)

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situation (Noun) — The general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time. ex. "the present international situation is dangerous" ex. "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"

situation (Noun) — A condition or position in which you find yourself. ex. "the unpleasant situation of having to choose between two evils" ex. "found herself in a very fortunate situation"

situation (Noun) — A complex, critical or unusual difficulty. ex. "the dangerous situation developed suddenly" ex. "that's quite a situation" ex. "no human situation is simple"

situation (Noun) — Physical position in relation to the surroundings. ex. "the situations are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"

situation (Noun) — A job in an organization.

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