situation
/sษชtjuหหeษชสษn/IPA: /S IH0 CH UW0 EY1 SH AH0 N/
noun
- 1
The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
โThe United States is in an awkward situation with debt default looming.โ
- 2
The way in which something is positioned vis-ร -vis its surroundings.
โThe Botanical Gardens are in a delightful situation on the river bank.โ
- 3
The place in which something is situated; a location.
- 4
Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
- 5
A position of employment; a post.
- 6
A difficult or unpleasant set of circumstances; a problem.
โBoss, we've got a situation here...โ
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