Position and Reference

Position

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

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Reference and position are semantically related. in location topic. In some cases you can use "Reference" instead a noun "Position", when it comes to topics like physical place.

Nearby Words: positive, positively, positioned, positioning, positing

Reference

Reference noun - Something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information.

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Synonyms for Reference

Position and reference are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Position" instead a noun "Reference".

Nearby Words: refer, referred, referenced, referential, referencing

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How words are described

good	good position	good reference
similar	similar position	similar reference
common	common position	common reference
specific	specific position	specific reference
Other adjectives: original, actual, real, bad, sexual, odd, last.

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Now compare Erika's mocking reference to Miho's former position, as someone who only knew Miho as a possible rival for her position.

Source: Analysis / Girls und Panzer
Most real life (not enslaved) scullery maids only stayed in the position for a year or two, just long enough to get the character reference required to move on to a better job.

Source: Scullery Maid
The poster may also reference the "death" of Trinity from The Matrix Reloaded, as Alice is in a similar position to Trinity prior to the latter being shot by an Agent in pursuit of her.

Source: Film / Resident Evil: Afterlife

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