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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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SituationSituation\Sit`u*a"tion\, n. [LL. situatio: cf. F. situation.] 1. Manner in which an object is placed; location, esp. as related to something else; position; locality site; as, a house in a pleasant situation. 2. Position, as regards the conditions and circumstances of the case. A situationsituationof the greatest ease and tranquillity. --Rogers. 3. Relative position; circumstances; temporary state or relation at a moment of action which excites interest, as of persons in a dramatic scene. There's situationsituationfor you! there's an heroic group! --Sheridan. 4. Permanent position or employment; place; office; as, a situationsituationin a store; a situationsituationunder government. Syn: State; position; seat; site; station; post; place; office; condition; case; plight. See {State}. | |
