Position and Zone

Position

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

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

Zone noun - A part or portion having no fixed boundaries.

Usage example: at that point we were out of the danger zone for avalanches

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Position and zone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Position" instead a noun "Zone".

Nearby Words: zoned, zoning, zonal

good	good position	good zone
safe	safe position	safe zone
prime	prime position	prime zone
normal	normal position	normal zone
Other adjectives: specific, current, original, actual, real, dangerous, new, unique, permanent, former, neutral, last, central, different, previous.

If the position is just right, it also creates a safe zone for the player to repeat the process, as seen in this speedrun.

Source: A.I. Breaker
Sadly this may be enforced in the UK where teachers are asked to take a certain position outside their comfort zone.

Source: The Peter Principle
In the show, she is a psychologist who was forced to step up as the new doctor of her safe zone, despite being incompetent at the position, and is completely timid around others.

Source: Adaptational Wimp

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