early position

noun

The position of the first players to play the current hand, such as: UTG (under the gun), UTG+1, UTG+2.

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Meanings

nounearly position (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecard gamesThe position of the first players to play the current hand, such as: UTG (under the gun), UTG+1, UTG+2.

    Synonyms: EP

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe position of the first players to play the current hand, such as: UTG (under the gun), UTG+1, UTG+2.

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APA

early position. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/early%20position

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“early position.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/early%20position. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “early position,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/early%20position.

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