Situation
Definition of situation:
part of speech: noun
Place where anything is situated; position; condition; office; employment.
part of speech: noun
The place where anything is situated: position: temporary state: condition: office: employment.
part of speech: noun
Position; locality; circumstances; office; employment.
Usage examples for situation:
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The situation was far different then.
"The Minute Boys of Boston", James Otis. -
The situation was getting serious, so I spoke a word to Peter.
"Greenmantle", John Buchan. -
With a quiet and understanding glance, he had made himself a perfect master of the situation of his ship.
"The Red Rover", James Fenimore Cooper. -
Jack came on deck just in time to hear his commander's last words, and he took in the situation at a glance.
"The Boy Allies Under the Sea", Robert L. Drake.