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positioned

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/pəˈzɪʃənd/ · pos-i-tioned

to place or arrange something in a specified location.

Meanings

verbformal

to place or arrange something in a specified location.

کسی چیز کو مخصوص جگہ پر رکھنا یا ترتیب دینا۔

مقام شدہ

maqam shudah

Synonyms

locatedsituatedarrangedواقعموجودترتیب دیا گیا

Antonyms

displacedremovedde-positionedنکالا گیاہٹایا گیاغیرموجود

Common Collocations

  • strategically positioned
  • well-positioned
  • positioned for success

Example Sentences

The furniture was positioned to maximize space in the room.

فرنیچر کو کمرے میں جگہ کو زیادہ سے زیادہ استعمال کرنے کے لئے مقام شدہ کیا گیا.

Furniture ko kamray mein jagah ko zyada se zyada istemal karne ke liye maqam shudah kiya gaya.

They strategically positioned the advertisement to reach more customers.

انہوں نے زیادہ گاہکوں تک پہنچنے کے لئے اشتہار کو حکمت عملی کے تحت مقام دیا.

Unhon ne zyada gaahkon tak pohanchne ke liye ishtihar ko hikmat-e-amli ke tahat maqam diya.

The scientist positioned the equipment to ensure accurate measurements.

سائنسدان نے درست پیمائش کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے آلات کو مقام دیا.

Scientist ne durust peimaish ko yaqini banane ke liye aalaat ko maqam diya.

Easily Confused With

position:Position is the base form, while positioned is the past participle form used to describe the action completed.

Word Family

position
nounمقام
positional
adjectiveمقامی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'positioned' as placing something precisely where it needs to be, like a pin on a map.

Imagine a map with a flag pin marking a specific location.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

چاہتا ہوں سنو میں چاہت کی خوبصورت جگہ پر عشق کی ہر سمت میں تم ہی ہو محیط جو مقام ہے

Chahta hun suno main chaahat ki khoobsurat jagah par, Ishq ki har simt mein tum hi ho muheet jo maqam hai.

I wish to be heard, in the beautiful place of love, In every direction of love, it is you who encompasses the location.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جگہ نہ دینا اپنے بھی کو چھوڑ دیتے ہیں

Jagah na dena apne bhi ko chhod dete hain.

If you do not give space, even your own will leave you.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "positio" — a placing, position

First known use: 14th century

The word has evolved from its Latin roots, where 'positio' means placing or location, and has been adapted into English as 'position' plus the past participle suffix '-ed'.