Capital and Position

Capital

Capital noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.

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Position and capital are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Position" instead a noun "Capital".

Position noun - An assignment at which one regularly works for pay.

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Capital and position are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capital" instead a noun "Position".

old	old capital	old position
current	current capital	current position
original	original capital	original position
initial	initial capital	initial position
Other adjectives: open, actual, real, social, important, new, political, former, highest, official, last.

Much of the episode "Boom Town", is dedicated to a debate on capital punishment, where the Doctor is put in the position of making the choice.

Source: Debate and Switch
Born and raised in humble conditions, he joined the labor party in his youth, and gradually climbed the ranks, becoming party leader, and later mayor of the capital of Oslo, until he turned out to be the logical choice for the position of Prime Minister in post war Norway.

Source: Useful Notes / Einar Gerhardsen
Cao thinks Liu might make trouble later, so he promotes Liu Cong to a position that would require him to serve from the capital.

Source: Released to Elsewhere

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