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Meaning of "reposition" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REPOSITION

reposition  [ˌriːpəˈzɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REPOSITION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Reposition is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb reposition in English.

WHAT DOES REPOSITION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of reposition in the English dictionary

The first definition of reposition in the dictionary is the act or process of depositing or storing. Other definition of reposition is the return of a broken or displaced organ, or part to its normal site. Reposition is also the reinstatement of a person in a post or office.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REPOSITION

PRESENT

Present
I reposition
you reposition
he/she/it repositions
we reposition
you reposition
they reposition
Present continuous
I am repositioning
you are repositioning
he/she/it is repositioning
we are repositioning
you are repositioning
they are repositioning
Present perfect
I have repositioned
you have repositioned
he/she/it has repositioned
we have repositioned
you have repositioned
they have repositioned
Present perfect continuous
I have been repositioning
you have been repositioning
he/she/it has been repositioning
we have been repositioning
you have been repositioning
they have been repositioning
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I repositioned
you repositioned
he/she/it repositioned
we repositioned
you repositioned
they repositioned
Past continuous
I was repositioning
you were repositioning
he/she/it was repositioning
we were repositioning
you were repositioning
they were repositioning
Past perfect
I had repositioned
you had repositioned
he/she/it had repositioned
we had repositioned
you had repositioned
they had repositioned
Past perfect continuous
I had been repositioning
you had been repositioning
he/she/it had been repositioning
we had been repositioning
you had been repositioning
they had been repositioning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will reposition
you will reposition
he/she/it will reposition
we will reposition
you will reposition
they will reposition
Future continuous
I will be repositioning
you will be repositioning
he/she/it will be repositioning
we will be repositioning
you will be repositioning
they will be repositioning
Future perfect
I will have repositioned
you will have repositioned
he/she/it will have repositioned
we will have repositioned
you will have repositioned
they will have repositioned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been repositioning
you will have been repositioning
he/she/it will have been repositioning
we will have been repositioning
you will have been repositioning
they will have been repositioning
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would reposition
you would reposition
he/she/it would reposition
we would reposition
you would reposition
they would reposition
Conditional continuous
I would be repositioning
you would be repositioning
he/she/it would be repositioning
we would be repositioning
you would be repositioning
they would be repositioning
Conditional perfect
I would have reposition
you would have reposition
he/she/it would have reposition
we would have reposition
you would have reposition
they would have reposition
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been repositioning
you would have been repositioning
he/she/it would have been repositioning
we would have been repositioning
you would have been repositioning
they would have been repositioning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you reposition
we let´s reposition
you reposition
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to reposition
Past participle
repositioned
Present Participle
repositioning
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REPOSITION


apposition
ˌæpəˈzɪʃən
composition
ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən
deposition
ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən
disposition
ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən
electrodeposition
ɪˈlektrəʊˌdepəˈzɪʃən
exposition
ˌɛkspəˈzɪʃən
imposition
ˌɪmpəˈzɪʃən
interposition
ˌɪntəpəˈzɪʃən
juxtaposition
ˌdʒʌkstəpəˈzɪʃən
opposition
ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən
oviposition
ˌəʊvɪpəˈzɪʃən
position
pəˈzɪʃən
predisposition
ˌpriːdɪspəˈzɪʃən
preposition
ˌprɛpəˈzɪʃən
presupposition
ˌpriːsʌpəˈzɪʃən
proposition
ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃən
superimposition
ˌsuːpərˌɪmpəˈzɪʃən
superposition
ˌsuːpəpəˈzɪʃən
supposition
ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃən
transposition
ˌtrænspəˈzɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REPOSITION

reportorially
reposal
repose
reposedly
reposedness
reposeful
reposefully
reposefulness
reposer
reposit
repositor
repositories
repository
repossess
repossession
repossession man
repossession order
repossessor
repost
repot

WORDS THAT END LIKE REPOSITION

accreditation
acquisition
addition
ambition
audition
competition
condition
definition
edition
exhibition
expedition
ignition
in a position
in addition
in mint condition
limited edition
nutrition
recognition
tradition
transition
tuition

Synonyms and antonyms of reposition in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «reposition» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REPOSITION

Find out the translation of reposition to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of reposition from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reposition» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

重新定位
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reposicionar
570 millions of speakers

English

reposition
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

का स्थान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إعادة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

изменить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reposicionar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পূর্বের অবস্থানে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

repositionner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penentuan semula
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

neu zu positionieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

再配置
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위치를
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reposition
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đặt lại vị trí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொருத்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्थान बदला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

konumlandırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riposizionare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

położenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

змінити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

repoziționa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επανατοποθετήστε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herposisioneer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ompositionera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reposisjonere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reposition

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REPOSITION»

The term «reposition» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.931 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REPOSITION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reposition

EXAMPLES

3 QUOTES WITH «REPOSITION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word reposition.
1
Daniel Libeskind
Larry wanted us to reposition the tower. We wouldn't, and won't. He's been holding back our fees. We want to get paid. And that's it. It'll get solved and we'll carry on with planning Ground Zero.
2
Mary Meeker
The idea of the U.S. as a corporation is more than a thought experiment. It's a way to reposition our approach to long-term problems. What would U.S.A. Inc. be worth? Who would want to buy its shares?
3
Brian Mulroney
I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REPOSITION»

Discover the use of reposition in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reposition and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits
The renowned preacher and spiritual leader shares his thoughts on the spiritual principles of prosperity and success, explaining how to reassess one's life and one's attitudes toward giving, sharing, and achieving the rewards of life from a ...
T.D. Jakes, 2008
2
Reposition Yourself Workbook: Living Life Without Limits
A companion workbook to Reposition Yourself demonstrates how to apply the author's principles about giving, sharing, and living prosperously to an everyday life, sharing self-empowerment lessons that explain how to implement positive ...
T.D. Jakes, 2008
3
Purchase, Rehab, and Reposition Commercial Investment Property
Unlike other commercial property investment guides, this book not only discusses how to find and acquire properties, it also discusses how to enhance the value in all types of commercial property: apartment buildings, free standing retail ...
Michael Zaransky, 2007
4
Rethink, Reinvent, Reposition: 12 Strategies to Make Over ...
In this hard-hitting guide, renowned international corporate consultants and professors Leo Hopf and William Welter show how to breathe new life into your firm.
Leo Hopf, William Welter, 2010
5
Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits
Reposition Yourself teaches spiritual principles of prosperity and success.
T.D. Jakes, 2008
6
Multi-Family Millions: How Anyone Can Reposition Apartments ...
With a proven step-by-step system for managing each stage of the process, this book shows you how to get started in moneymaking multi-family units?even while you work your day job.
David Lindahl, 2012
7
Reposition Yourself Reflections: Living Life Without Limits
Reposition Yourself, the narrative book, uses wisdom collected from more than thirty years of Jakes's experience counseling and working with high-profile and everyday people on financial, relational, and spiritual creativity on the path to ...
T.D. Jakes, 2007
8
Triumphs of the Ordinary Woman: Essays on Reposition ...
This book is about the many struggles that the ordinary woman encounters.
Quindola Crowley, 2011
9
The 5 Elements of the Highly Effective Debt Collector: How ...
When this question is asked, you have to reposition, which means getting in a position where you are asking the questions; this will be easy since the debtor is willing to listen, after responding to your effective message. The way to reposition  ...
Timothy J. Daye, 2011
10
Cardiac Pacing and ICDs
... check electrograms Local myocardial Check electrograms, evaluate for Reposition catheter, possibly necrosIs/fIbrosIs prevIous InfarctIon Increase output Reposition catheter under fluoroscopy, increase output Reposition catheter, increase ...
Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Mark A. Wood, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REPOSITION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reposition is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Greenback pauses as traders reposition on US interest rate rise
The relative cost of protecting against a euro decline versus the US currency in six months has fallen to the lowest in eight months. Bloomberg. by Rachel Evans ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
2
Dealer research leads Raleigh to reposition brand
He was named CEO in May 2014 with the departure of Steve Meineke. Among the changes has been a repositioning of Raleigh's sales force; it included layoffs ... «Bicycle Retailer, Jul 15»
3
Maggi noodle fiasco: Nestle works on alternative snack to reposition
NEW DELHI: Nestle's scientists are hard at work on Plan B — a snack that can take the place of Maggi noodles, banned in India earlier this month for excessive ... «Economic Times, Jun 15»
4
The Telos Group and CBRE selected to reposition Chicago's Willis …
The Telos Group and CBRE announced that they have been selected by Blackstone to reposition the office, retail and entertainment at the iconic Willis Tower in ... «REjournals.com, Jun 15»
5
Willis Tower Repositioning Team Announced: The Telos Group and …
CHICAGO, June 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Telos Group and CBRE today announced that they had been selected by Blackstone (NYSE: BX) to reposition the ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
6
My View - Josh Summers: Start-Up NY can help reposition state
In recent weeks, Gov. Cuomo's Start-Up NY program has been widely scrutinized. In April, the state's economic development agency reported 76 jobs had been ... «Times Herald-Record, May 15»
7
Target hires exec with Minnesota roots to reposition grocery business
She started her career as a buyer for Eden Prairie-based Supervalu and held several merchandising and management positions at Pleasanton, Calif.-based ... «Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal, Apr 15»
8
Can Ray Cross Reposition the UW System?
Walker don't relent on the $300 million cut to his budget demonstrates just how much he needs to reposition the university in strategic terms. Instead of being a ... «urbanmilwaukee, Apr 15»
9
Nestle to Reposition Cailler as Premium Chocolate, Brabeck Says
(Bloomberg) -- Nestle SA, the world's largest food company, is trying to reposition the Cailler brand as a higher-end brand of Swiss chocolate to boost sales ... «Bloomberg, Mar 15»
10
FG releases $5m (about N1130m) to NAIC to reposition agric …
The Federal Government on Thursday in Lagos released $5 million (about N1,130million) to the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Company (NAIC), to reposition ... «Naija247news, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Reposition [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/reposition>. Apr 2024 ».
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