assuming the position

A form of assume the position — Often used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to assume a given position.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of assume the position
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APA

assuming the position. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assuming%20the%20position

MLA

“assuming the position.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assuming%20the%20position. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “assuming the position,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assuming%20the%20position.

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