Situation
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings. The place in which something is situated; a location. Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances. The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs. A position of employment; a post.
Example sentence: I believe that God has put gifts and talents and ability on the inside of every one of us. When you develop that and you believe in yourself and you believe that you're a person of influence and a person of purpose, I believe you can rise up out of any situation.
Position
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To put into place.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A place or location.A post of employment; a job.A status or rank.An opinion, stand or stance.A posture.A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.An amount of securities or commodities held by a person, firm or institution.
Example sentence: As engineers, we were going to be in a position to change the world - not just study it.